Loma is a genus of microsporidian parasites, infecting fish. The taxonomic position of Loma in the family Glugeidae has been questioned by DNA sequencing results.
Species include
Loma is a genus of microsporidian parasites, infecting fish. The taxonomic position of Loma in the family Glugeidae has been questioned by DNA sequencing results.
Species include
Loma acerinae - formerly placed in Glugea Loma branchialis - the type species Loma camerounensis - a parasite of the cichlid fish, Oreochromis niloticus Loma dimorpha Loma morhua Loma myriophis - parasite of the ophichthid fish, Myrophis platyrhynchus Loma salmonae - a parasite of Pacific salmon, Oncorhynchus spp. Loma trichiuri - a parasite of a marine trichiurid fish, Trichiurus savala