Mexicana (flatworm)

Mexicana is a genus of monogeneans belonging to the family Ancyrocephalidae. All members of the genus are parasitic on fish.

Species

The following species are considered valid according to WorRMS:

• Mexicana anisotremum <small>Cezar, Paschoal & Luque, 2012</small>
• Mexicana atlantica <small>Luque, Amato & Takemoto, 1992</small>
• Mexicana bychowskyi <small>Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1959</small>
• Mexicana iannaconi <small>Chero, Cruces, Sáez & Alvariño, 2014</small>
• Mexicana littoralis <small>Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1959</small>

For the distribution of Mexicana bychowskyi, see Mendoza-Garfias et al. (2017).

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