Besprozvannykh V.V.
Parazitologiya 2003; 37(4): 346-351
Description of a life cycle and development stages of a trematode Holostephanus nipponicus Yamaguti, 1939 is given. Experimental studies have shown that in Primorye, the first intermediate host is commonly a snail Parafossarulus spiridonovi, and the second hosts are freshwater fishes Rhodeus sericeus sericeus and Pseudorasbora parva. Adult worms H. nipponicus were reared in a chicken.
