Hexabothriidae and Monocotylidae (Monogenoidea) from the gills of neonate hammerhead sharks (Sphyrnidae) Sphyrna gilberti, Sphyrna lewini and their hybrids from the western North Atlantic Ocean

• Published in: Parasitology
• Main Authors: Dalrymple, Kaitlyn M., de Buron, Isaure, Hill-Spanik, Kristina M., Galloway, Ashley S., Barker, Amanda, Portnoy, David S., Frazier, Bryan S., Boeger, Walter A.
• Other Authors: Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior, College of Charleston, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2022
• Subjects: North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0031182022001007; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0031182022001007

Abstract Neonates of hammerhead sharks (Sphyrnidae), Sphyrna lewini (Griffith and Smith, 1834), the sympatric cryptic species, Sphyrna gilberti Quattro et al ., 2013, and their hybrids were captured in the western North Atlantic, along the coast of South Carolina, USA, between 2018 and 2019 and exam...