A new cucullanid species (Nematoda) from the freshwater fish Vieja intermedia (Günther, 1862) (Cichlidae) in Mexico

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 646-649

  Cabañas Carranza, Guillermina ^a   Caspeta Mandujano, Juan Manuel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE MORELOS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESHWATER; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MORPHOLOGY; NEMATODE; NEW SPECIES; PERCIFORM; TAXONOMY;

ARTICLE; CUCULLANUS ANGELI; FEMALE; FRESHWATER FISH; INTESTINE; MALE; MEXICO; MORPHOLOGY; NEMATODE; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; PHAGEMID; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; CICHLIDS; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; MEXICO; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NEMATODA; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; RIVERS;

CHIAPAS; LACANTUN RIVER; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA;

CICHLIDAE; CUCULLANIDAE; CUCULLANUS; NEMATODA; PHASMATODEA;

EID: 34447134097     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-987R.1     Document Type: Article

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