332 Gasterostomatous Parasites of Indian Food-Fishes
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Fig. 8.
Bucephalopsis magnum.
Author's specimens |
Verma's specimens |
|
Length . . . . . . |
3.92 |
8.0—10.0 |
Breadth . . . . . . |
2.18 |
4.2—4.8 |
Anterior sucker . . . . . . |
0.66 |
0.3—0.4 |
Pharynx . . . . . . |
0.24 |
0.46—0.5 |
Intestine . . . . . . |
0.64 × 0.34 |
1.6 × 0.9 |
Ovary . . . . . . |
0.32 × 0.3 |
0.38 |
Anterior testis . . . . |
0.5 × 0.34 |
0.9—1.0 |
Posterior testis . . . . |
0.4 |
0.75 × 0.84 |
Cirrus sac . . . . . . |
0.9 × 0.16 (About one quarter of body length.) |
1.4—1.6×0.3— 0.45 (Less than one quar- ter of body length.) |
Eggs . . . . . . |
0.03 × 0.015 |
0.026—0.028× 0.016-0.028 |