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Additional Information on Dolops intermedia Silva, 1978 (Crustacea: Argulidae) and Its Occurrence on Fishes in Northeastern Brazil.
- Source :
- Comparative Parasitology; 2022, Vol. 89 Issue 1, p1-8, 8p
- Publication Year :
- 2022
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Abstract
- Dolops intermediaSilva, 1978 (Crustacea: Argulidae) was described from Rio Grande do Sul state in the southernmost state of Brazil. Here, we report a new occurrence of this species from Maranhão state, 1 of the northernmost states of Brazil. The infection of new hosts Colossoma macropomum (Cuvier, 1816), Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758), Hoplias malabaricus (Bloch, 1794), Leporinus friderici (Bloch, 1794), and Pygocentrus nattereri (Kner, 1858) is reported for the first time. Additional morphological information is provided for some structures, and the ratios for body measurements are provided for the first time. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Subjects :
- TAMBAQUI
CRUSTACEA
NILE tilapia
FRESHWATER fishes
SPECIES
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 15252647
- Volume :
- 89
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Comparative Parasitology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 158422257
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1654/1525-2647-89.1.1