Mucophilus is a fungal genus in the Chytridiales of uncertain familial placement. A monotypic genus, it contains the single species Mucophilus cyprini, described from Germany by Marianne Plehn in 1920.[1]

Mucophilus
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Mucophilus

Plehn (1920)
Type species
Mucophilus cyprini
Plehn (1920)

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  1. ^ Plehn M. (1920). "Neue Parasiten in Haut and Kiemen von Fischen. Ichthyochytrium und Mucophilus". Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie und Parasitenkunde Abteilung 1 (in German). 85: 275–81.
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