Table 1
Measurements of trypomastigotes of T. larimichthysi n. sp. in larger yellow croaker from Sanduao Bay in Fujian, China and morphological comparison with described marine and freshwater trypanosomes.
Parameters | T. larimichthysi n. sp. | T. epinepheli | T. carassii |
---|---|---|---|
Reference | Present study | Su et al., 2014 | Woo., 1981 |
PK (μm) | 0.99 ± 0.26 (0.53–1.60) | 5.4 ± 0.8 (3.8–7.4) | 1.7 ± 0.61 (0.6–2.5) |
KN (μm) | 10.55 ± 2.32 (5.44–14.86) | 7.0 ± 1.4 (3.8–10.2) | 10.7 ± 2.69 (7.8–15.0) |
PN (μm) | 11.54 ± 2.31 (6.20–15.69) | 12.3 ± 1.5 (9.0–16.6) | 12.4# |
NA (μm) | 11.81 ± 3.30 (6.10–20.25) | 11.1 ± 1.2 (9.0–14.1) | 7.8# |
BL (μm) | 23.36 ± 3.49 (12.30–30.90) | 22.3 ± 1.9 (17.6–25.9) | 21.2 ± 3.64 (15.6–24.9) |
FF (μm) | 15.73 ± 2.64 (8.20–20.87) | 10.1 ± 1.3 (7.4–13.3) | 14.3 ± 2.30 (9.2–18.2) |
TL (μm) | 39.09 ± 4.63 (28.70–47.09) | 32.9 ± 2.2 (28.5–38.1) | 35.5# |
NL (μm) | 1.61 ± 0.41 (1.04–2.95) | 2.9 ± 0.4 (2.2–4.1) | – |
NW (μm) | 0.90 ± 0.20 (0.48–1.41) | 1.3 ± 0.2 (1.0–1.6) | – |
BW (μm) | 1.80 ± 0.29 (1.13–2.33) | 1.7 ± 0.2 (1.3–2.0) | 2.3 ± 0.40 (1.6–3.1) |
NI | 1.07 ± 0.39 (0.46–1.86) | 1.1 ± 0.2 (0.8–1.7) | 1.7# |
KI | 1.10 ± 0.04 (1.05–1.18) | 1.8 ± 0.3 (1.3–2.6) | 1.3# |
FI | 0.69 ± 0.17 (0.40–1.36) | 0.46 ± 0.02 (0.31–0.76) | 0.69 |
Host | Larimichthys crocea | Epinephelus fuscoguttatus | Carassius auratus gibelio |
BL, body length; BW, parasite maximum body width; FF, free flagellum length; FI (flagellar index) = FF/BL; KI (kinetoplast index) = PN/KN; KN, kinetoplast to mid-nucleus; TL, total length with flagellum; NA, mid-nucleus to anterior end; NI (nuclear index) = PN/NA; NL, nucleus length; NW, nucleus width; PK, posterior end to kinetoplast; PN, posterior end to mid-nucleus. #Recalculated by Zhang et al. [48]
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