Ecological aspects of endoparasite fauna of Acestrorhynchus lacustris (Lütken, 1875) (Characiformes, Acestrorhynchidae) on the Upper Paraná River floodplain, Brazil

Acta Scientiarum - Biological Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 479-483

  De Carvalho, Solange ^a   Guidelli, Gislaine Marcolino ^a   Takemoto, Ricardo Massato ^a   Pavanelli, Gilberto Cezar ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acestrorhynchus lacustris; Ecology; Endoparasites; Paran River

Indexed keywords

ACESTRORHYNCHUS LACUSTRIS; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; ECOLOGY; FISH; FLOODPLAIN; HELMINTH; LARVA; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; RIVER; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ACESTRORHYNCHUS LACUSTRIS; CHARACIFORMES; CLINOSTOMUM; CONTRACAECUM; EUSTRONGYLIDES; NEMATODA; PROCAMALLANUS; QUADRIGYRUS TORQUATUS; RHIPIDOCOTYLE; VERMES;

EID: 23444462276     PISSN: 16799283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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