Tapeworms (Cestoda: Proteocephalidea) of fishes from the Amazon River in Peru

Comparative Parasitology

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 111-120

  De Chambrier, Alain ^a   Scholz, Tomàs ^b   Kuchta, Roman ^b   Posel, Petr ^c   Mortenthaler, Martin ^d   Guardia, Carlos Chuquipiondo ^d  

^a MUSÉUM D HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c Petra a s   (Czech Republic)

^d Acuario Río Momon ^*  (Peru)

Author keywords

Amazonia; Cestoda; Faunal survey; Freshwater fish; Peru; Pimelodidae; Proteocephalidea

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTEROMORPHUS; ASTRONOTUS OCELLATUS; CESTODA; CHOANOSCOLEX; CICHLA MONOCULUS; CICHLIDAE; DORADIDAE; GOELDIELLA EQUES; HEPTAPTERIDAE; MARIAUXIELLA; MONTICELLIA; NOMIMOSCOLEX; PHRACTOCEPHALUS HEMIOLIOPTERUS; PIMELODIDAE; PISCES; PROTEOCEPHALIDEA; PROTEOCEPHALUS; PROTEOCEPHALUS SP.; PSEUDOPLATYSTOMA; PTERODORAS GRANULOSUS; RUDOLPHIELLA; SCIADOCEPHALUS; SPATULIFER; ZYGOBOTHRIUM;

EID: 28244437722     PISSN: 15252647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1654/4182.1     Document Type: Article

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