Acolpenteron australe sp. n. (Dactylogyridae: Dactylogyrinae), a new species from the ureters of Percichthys trucha (Perciformes: Percichthyidae) in Patagonia (Argentina)

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 105-108

  Viozzi, Gustavo P ^a   Brugni, Norma L ^a  

^a LABORATORIO ECOTONO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Acolpenteron australe; Monogenea; Patagonia; Percichthys trucha

Indexed keywords

ACOLPENTERON; ACOLPENTERON AUSTRALE; ANIMALIA; DACTYLOGYRIDAE; MONOGENEA; PERCICHTHYIDAE; PERCICHTHYS TRUCHA; PERCIFORMES; TREMATODA;

EID: 0042349331     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/fp.2003.018     Document Type: Article

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