Parasitic copepods on Oligoplites spp. (Osteichthyes, Carangidae) from the Brazilian coastal zone, with the redescription of Tuxophorus caligodes Wilson, 1908 (Siphonostomatoida, Tuxophoridae)

Acta Scientiarum - Biological and Health Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 481-487

  Takemoto, Ricardo Massato ^a   Luis Luque, José ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL RURAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Carangidac; Copepod Caligidae; Oligoplites; South Atlantic; Tuxophorus caligodes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CALIGUS BONITO; CALIGUS OLIGOPLITES; CALIGUS ROBUSTUS; CALIGUS RUFIMACULATUS; COPEPOD; ECTOPARASITE; FEMALE; FISH; GEOGRAPHY; MALE; METACALIGUS RUFUS; NONHUMAN; OLIGOPLITES PALOMETA; OLIGOPLITES SALIENS; OLIGOPLITES SAURUS; PARASITE; PARASITE PREVALENCE; SEASHORE; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; TAXONOMY; TUXOPHORUS CALIGODES;

CALIGIDAE; CALIGODES; CALIGUS; CALIGUS BONITO; CALIGUS ROBUSTUS; CALIGUS RUFIMACULATUS; CARANGIDAE; COPEPODA; KATSUWONUS PELAMIS; OLIGOPLITES; OLIGOPLITES SALIENS; OLIGOPLITES SAURUS; OSTEICHTHYES; PISCES; SIPHONOSTOMATOIDA; TRACHINOTUS GOODEI; TUXOPHORUS CALIGODES;

EID: 0036934954     PISSN: 14156814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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