Table 1 in Parasitic nematodes of marine fishes from Palmyra Atoll, East Indo-Pacific, including a new species of Spinitectus (Nematoda, Cystidicolidae)

Table 1. Fish species examined from the lagoon flats of the Palmyra Atoll. N = number of fish examined; Max = maximum length reported for that fish species in FishBase (http://www.fishbase.se); range = total length range of the fish examined.
Host examinedFish common nameNInfected hostsMax (cm)Range (cm)AcanthuridaeAcanthurus triostegus (Linnaeus, 1758)Convict surgeonfish5072710-18Acanthurus xanthopterus Valenciennes, 1835Yellowfin surgeonfish2037020-40AlbulidaeAlbula glossodonta (Forsskål, 1775)Roundjaw bonefish24139037-58ApogonidaeCheilodipterus quinquelineatus Cuvier, 1828Five-lined cardinalfish50135-6BalistidaePseudobalistes flavimarginatus (Rüppell, 1829)Yellowmargin triggerfish406017-53Rhinecanthus aculeatus (Linnaeus, 1758)White-banded triggerfish182308-24BelonidaePlatybelone argalus argalus (Lesueur, 1821)Keeltail needlefish21509-36CarangidaeCarangoides ferdau (Forsskål, 1775)Blue trevally547533-38Carangoides orthogrammus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)Island trevally327525-35Caranx ignobilis (Forsskål, 1775)Giant trevally4417056-79Caranx melampygus Cuvier, 1833Bluefin trevally6611731-66Caranx papuensis Alleyne & MacLeay, 1877Brassy trevally528812-41CarcharhinidaeCarcharhinus melanopterus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)Blacktip reef shark5420046-219ChaetodontidaeChaetodon auriga Forsskål, 1775Threadfin butterflyfish1352312-19Chaetodon lunula (Lacepède, 1802)Raccoon butterflyfish14112011-16ChanidaeChanos chanos (Forsskål, 1775)Milkfish5218031-57GobiidaeAmblygobius phalaena (Valenciennes, 1837)Whitebarred goby186151.3-7Asterropteryx semipunctata Rüppell, 1830Starry goby12162-4Gnatholepis anjerensis (Bleeker, 1851)Eye-bar goby2082-3Istigobius decoratus (Herre, 1927)Decorated goby50137-11Istigobius ornatus (Rüppell, 1830)Ornate goby260113-6Istigobius rigilius (Herre, 1953)Rigilius goby10114Oplopomus oplopomus (Valenciennes, 1837)Spinecheek goby260102-7Psilogobius prolatus Watson & Lachner, 1985Longjaw shrimpgoby11062-4Valenciennea sexguttata (Valenciennes, 1837)Sixspot goby141142-9HemiramphidaeHemiramphus depauperatus Lay & Bennett, 1839Tropical half-beak fish2004020-34KyphosidaeKyphosus cinerascens (Forsskål, 1775)Blue sea chub225035-38LutjanidaeLutjanus fulvus (Forster, 1801)Blacktail snapper2613407-26Lutjanus monostigma (Cuvier, 1828)One spot snapper636017-37MugilidaeCrenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775)Fringelip mullet420608-45Ellochelon vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)Squaretail mullet547633-32Osteomugil engeli (Bleeker, 1858)Kanda630301-20MullidaeMulloidichthys flavolineatus (Lacepède, 1801)Yellowstripe goatfish526438-37Upeneus taeniopterus Cuvier, 1829Finstripe goatfish53331-30MuraenidaeGymnothorax pictus (Ahl, 1789)Paintspotted moray7114041-70OphichthidaeMyrichthys colubrinus (Boddaert, 1781)Harlequin snake eel309733-65PinguipedidaeParapercis lata Randall & McCosker, 2002Y-barred sandperch130212-3PomacentridaeAbudefduf septemfasciatus (Cuvier, 1830)Banded sergeant1212314-20Abudefduf sordidus (Forsskål, 1775)Blackspot sergeant1842414-19Chrysiptera glauca (Cuvier, 1830)Grey demoiselle30128-10Stegastes nigricans (Lacepède, 1802)Dusky farmerfish101148-10SerranidaeEpinephelus merra Bloch, 1793Honeycomb grouper203213-24SphyraenidaeSphyraena barracuda (Edwards, 1771)Great barracuda2020065-76TetraodontidaeArothron hispidus (Linnaeus, 1758)White–spotted puffer1575017-49