Common name (e.g. turtle)

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Genus + Species (e.g. Caretta caretta)

Micracanthorhynchina kuwaitensis   Amin & Sey, 1996

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Palaeacanthocephala | Echinorhynchida | Rhadinorhynchidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Host.  Subtropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Western Indian Ocean: Iraq and Kuwait.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: L_m ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Amin, O.M. and O. Sey 1996 Acanthocephala from Arabian Gulf fishes off Kuwait, with descriptions of Neoechinorhynchus dimorphospinus sp. n. (Neoechinorhynchidae), Tegorhynchus holospinus sp. n. (Illosentidae). Micracanthorhynchina kuwaitensis sp. n. (Rhadinorhynchidea), and Slendrorhynchus breviclaviproboscis gen. n., sp. n. (Diplosentidae); and key to species of the genus Micracanthorhynchina. Journal of the Helmintology Society of Washington 63:201-210. (Ref. 2275)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Threat to humans

Human uses

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Internet sources

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Estimates based on models