Table 9.
Hosts and localities of Gastrocotyle spp.
| Species | Type-host | Type-locality | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gastrocotyle trachuri van Beneden & Hesse, 1863 | Trachurus trachurus (L.) | NE Atlantic, off France | van Beneden & Hesse (1863) |
| Gastrocotyle japonica Ishii & Sawada, 1938a | Scomber japonicus Houttuyn | NW Pacific, off Japan | Ishii & Sawada (1938) |
| Gastrocotyle indica Subhapradha, 1951 | Alepes djedaba (Forsskål) | Eastern Indian Ocean, off India | Subhapradha (1951) |
| Gastrocotyle kurra Unnithan, 1968 | Decapterus russelli (Rüppell) | Eastern Indian Ocean, off India | Unnithan (1968) |
| Gastrocotyle kalla Unnithan, 1968b | Alepes djedaba (Forsskål)c | Eastern Indian Ocean, off India | Unnithan (1968) |
| Gastrocotyle mozambiquensis Lebedev & Galkina in Lebedev, 1975 | Decapterus sp. | Western Indian Ocean, off Mozambique; Eastern Indian Ocean, off India | Lebedev (1986) |
| Gastrocotyle buckleyi Gupta & Krishna, 1980 | Carangoides malabaricus (Bloch & Schneider) | Eastern Indian Ocean, off India | Gupta & Tandon (1980) |
Abbreviations: NE, North-Eastern.
a
Synonym of Gastrocotyle trachuri (see WoRMS, 2021).
b
Synonym of Gastrocotyle indica (see WoRMS, 2021).
c
Reported as Caranx kalla Cuvier.