Table 4
Host-parasite list indicating the exotic ornamental fish examined and monogenean parasite found (+ve indicates infection found; −ve indicates infection not found). *New host record for monogenean parasites; #First record in India.
| Fish host and classification | Sample size | Native locality | Infection status | Monogenean species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Order: Acanthuriformes | ||||
| Family: Scatophagidae | ||||
| 1. Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766) (Spotted scat) | 15 | Indo–Pacific | +ve | Metahaliotrema mizellei Venkatanarasaiah, 1981 |
| Order: Anabantiformes | ||||
| Family: Helostomatidae | ||||
| 2. Betta splendens Regan, 1910* (Siamese fighting fish) | 10 | Asia | +ve | Heteronchocleidus sp. |
| 3. Helostoma temminckii Cuvier, 1829 (Kissing gourami) | 20 | Asia | +ve | Trianchoratus acleithrium Price & Berry, 1966 |
| Family: Osphronemidae | ||||
| 4. Osphronemus goramy Lacepède, 1801 (Giant gourami) | 22 | Asia | −ve | |
| 5. Trichopodus trichopterus (Pallas, 1770) (Three spot gourami) | 26 | Asia | +ve | Trianchoratus trichogasterium Lim, 1986 |
| Order: Characiformes | ||||
| Family: Characidae | ||||
| 6. Gymnocorymbus ternetzi (Boulenger, 1895) (Black tetra) | 25 | S. America | +ve | Diaphorocleidus armillatus Jogunoori, Kritsky & Venkatanarasaiah, 2004 |
| 7. Hemigrammus erythrozonus Durbin, 1909 (Glowlight tetra) | 15 | S. America | −ve | |
| Family: Serrasalmidae | ||||
| 8. Metynnis hypsauchen (Muller & Troschel, 1844)* (Silver dollar) | 20 | S. America | +ve | Mymarothecium sp. |
| 9. Piaractus brachypomus (Cuvier, 1818) (Pirapitinga) | 24 | S. America | +ve | Mymarothecium viatorum Boeger, Piasecki & Sobecka, 2002# |
| Order: Cichliformes | ||||
| Family: Cichlidae | ||||
| 10. Astronotus ocellatus (Agassiz, 1831) (Oscar) | 12 | S. America | +ve | Gussevia asota Kritsky, Thatcher & Boeger 1989# |
| 11. Chindongo socolofi (Johnson, 1974)* (Pindani) | 22 | Africa | +ve | Cichlidogyrus tilapiae Paperna, 1960# |
| 12. Hemichromis fasciatus Peters, 1857 (Banded jewelfish) | 15 | Africa | −ve | |
| 13. Mikrogeophagus ramirezi (Myers & Harry, 1948) (Ram cichlid) | 23 | S. America | −ve | |
| 14. Pterophyllum scalare (Schultze, 1823) (Freshwater angelfish) | 10 | S. America | +ve | Sciadicleithrum iphthimum Kritsky, Thatcher & Boeger, 1989 |
| 15. Thorichthys meeki Brind, 1918 (Firemouth cichlid) | 18 | C. America | −ve | |
| Order: Cypriniformes | ||||
| Family: Cyprinidae | ||||
| 16. Barbonymus altus (Günther, 1868) (Red tailed tinfoil) | 28 | Asia | +ve | Dactylogyrus lampam Lim, 1992# |
| 17. Carassius auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Goldfish) | 63 | Asia | +ve | Dactylogyrus anchoratus (Dujardin, 1845) Wagener, 1857 |
| Dactylogyrus baueri Gussev, 1955# | ||||
| Dactylogyrus extensus Mueller & Van Cleave, 1932# | ||||
| Dactylogyrus formosus Kulwiec, 1927# | ||||
| Dactylogyrus intermedius Wegener, 1910# | ||||
| Dactylogyrus minutus Kulwiec, 1927 | ||||
| Dactylogyrus vastator Nybelin, 1924 | ||||
| Gyrodactylus gurleyi Price 1937# | ||||
| Gyrodactylus kobayashii Hukuda, 1940# | ||||
| 18. Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus, 1758 (Common carp) | 35 | Asia | +ve | Dactylogyrus anchoratus (Dujardin, 1845), Wagener, 1857 |
| Dactylogyrus extensus Mueller & Van Cleave, 1932 | ||||
| Dactylogyrus minutus Kulwiec, 1927# | ||||
| Dactylogyrus vastator Nybelin, 1924 | ||||
| Gyrodactylus sprostonae Ling, 1962# | ||||
| Gyrodactylus sp. | ||||
| 19. Epalzeorhynchos frenatum (Fowler, 1934) (Rainbow sharkminnow) | 22 | Asia | −ve | |
| 20. Pethia conchonius (Hamilton, 1822) (Rosy barb) | 15 | Asia | −ve | |
| 21. Puntigrus tetrazona (Bleeker, 1855) (Sumatra barb) | 15 | Asia | +ve | Dactylogyrus volfi Lucky, 1970# |
| Order: Cyprinodontiformes | ||||
| Family: Poeciliidae | ||||
| 22. Poecilia latipinna (Lesueur, 1821) (Sailfin molly) | 25 | N. America | −ve | |
| 23. Poecilia reticulata Peters, 1859 (Guppy) | 30 | N. America | +ve | Gyrodactylus bullatarudis Turnbull, 1956 |
| 24. Poecilia sphenops Valenciennes, 1846 (Molly) | 25 | C. & S. America | −ve | |
| 25. Xiphophorus hellerii Heckel, 1848 (Green sword tail) | 27 | N. & C. America | +ve | Urocleidoides sp. |
| 26. Xiphophorus maculatus (Gunther, 1866) (Southern platyfish) | 40 | N. & C. America | −ve | |
| Order: Siluriformes | ||||
| Family: Loricariidae | ||||
| 27. Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus (Weber, 1991) (Vermiculated sailfin catfish) | 17 | S. America | +ve | Heteropriapulus heterotylus (Jogunoori, Kritsky & Venkatanarasaiah, 2004) Kritsky, 2007 |
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