Rhamnocercus

Rhamnocercus is a genus of monopisthocotylean monogeneans in the family Diplectanidae. All species of Rhamnocercus are parasites of marine perciform fishes of the family Sciaenidae.

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species, the following species are included in the genus:

• Rhamnocercus bairdiella <small>Hargis, 1955</small>
• Rhamnocercus margaritae <small>Fuentes-Zambrano, 1997</small>
• Rhamnocercus oliveri <small>Luque & Iannacone, 1991</small>
• Rhamnocercus rhamnocercus <small>Monaco, Wood & Mizelle, 1954</small> (Type-species)
• Rhamnocercus stelliferi <small>Luque & Iannacone, 1991</small>

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