Table 1.

Biological data of the fish species examined for the presence of larvae of Pseudoterranova sp. from the Patagonian coast of Argentina

Host	n	Total length
Gadiformes: Merlucciidae
Macruronus magellanicus Lönnberg	3	56.7 ± 23.0 (40.1–83.0)
Merluccius hubbsi Marini	79	28.1 ± 4.2 (16.5–34.2)
Ophidiiformes: Ophidiidae
Genypterus blacodes (Forster)	44	39.7 ± 9.4 (24.7–58.5)
Raneya brasiliensis (Kaup)	16	21.2 ± 1.4 (18.2–23.3)
Perciformes: Bramidae
Brama brama (Bonnaterre)	2	60.5 ± 2.1 (59.0–62.0)
Perciformes: Bovichtidae
Cottoperca gobio (Günther)	8	30.2 ± 9.3 (22.0–52.0)
Perciformes: Centrolophidae
Seriolella porosa Guichenot	34	33.0 ± 5.6 (22.7–42.7)
Perciformes: Cheilodactylidae
Nemadactylus bergi (Norman)	32	25.6 ± 5.5 (11.4–34.6)
Perciformes: Mullidae
Mullus argentinae Hubbs & Marini	2	20.7 ± 0.4 (20.4–21.0)
Perciformes: Nototheniidae
Patagonotothen ramsayi (Regan)	84	24.9 ± 3.5 (14.7–31.7)
Perciformes: Percophidae
Percophis brasiliensis Quoy & Gaimard	8	45.3 ± 4.9 (37.1–51.8)
Perciformes: Pinguipedidae
Pseudopercis semifasciata (Cuvier)	31	26.5 ± 2.7 (22.3–32.2)
Perciformes: Scombridae
Scomber japonicus Houttuyn	13	42.7 ± 5.0 (32.5–48.0)
Perciformes: Serranidae
Acanthistius patachonicus (Jenyns)	16	30.0 ± 2.6 (24.1–34.2)
Perciformes: Stromateidae
Stromateus brasiliensis Fowler	73	27.5 ± 3.6 (13.7–36.4)
Pleuronectiformes: Paralichthyidae
Paralichthys isosceles Jordan	15	27.2 ± 5.3 (17.9–34.4)
Xystreurys rasile (Jordan)	29	32.8 ± 5.8 (21.9–42.6)
Scorpaeniformes: Congiopodidae
Congiopodus peruvianus (Cuvier)	15	23.9 ± 2.0 (21.0–28.0)
Scorpaeniformes: Sebastidae
Helicolenus lahillei Norman	6	28.8 ± 2.6 (25.9–32.5)
Scorpaeniformes: Triglidae
Prionotus nudigula Ginsburg	32	23.1 ± 2.8 (16.7–27.8)

Fish total length is given in centimetres as the mean ± standard deviation, followed by the range in parentheses.