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Ceratomyxa gleesoni
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Cnidaria
Class:	Myxosporea
Order:	Bivalvulida
Family:	Ceratomyxidae
Genus:	Ceratomyxa
Species:	C. gleesoni
Binomial name
Ceratomyxa gleesoni Gunter & Adlard, 2009

Ceratomyxa gleesoni is a myxosporean parasite that infects gall-bladders of serranid fishes from the Great Barrier Reef. It was first found on Plectropomus leopardus.

References

1. Gunter, Nicole L.; Adlard, Robert D. (2009). "Seven new species of Ceratomyxa Thélohan, 1892 (Myxozoa) from the gall-bladders of serranid fishes from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia". Systematic Parasitology. 73 (1): 1–11. doi:10.1007/s11230-008-9162-6. ISSN 0165-5752. PMID 19337855. S2CID 21039994.

Further reading

• Sobecka, Ewa, et al. "Morphological and molecular characterization of Ceratomyxa gurnardi sp. n.(Myxozoa: Ceratomyxidae) infecting the gallbladder of the grey gurnard Eutrigla gurnardus (L.)(Scorpaeniformes, Triglidae)." Parasitology research 112.2 (2013): 731–735.

External links

• "Ceratomyxa gleesoni". The Encyclopedia of Life.

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