A new species of Sciadicleithrum (Monogenea: Ancyrocephalinae), gill parasite of Geophagus brasiliensis (Quoy & Gaimard) (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from reservoirs in the State of Paraná, Brazil

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1700, 2008, Pages 63-68

  Bellay, Sybelle ^a,c   Takemoto, Ricardo Massato ^b,c   Yamada, Fábio Hideki ^a,c   Pavanelli, Gilberto Cezar ^b,c  

^a Curso de Pos Graduacao em Ecologia de Ambientes Aquaticos Continentals PEA ^*

^b Programa de Pos Graduacao em Ecologia de Ambientes Aquaticos Continentals PEA

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acar ; Ancyrocephalinae; Brazil; Cichlidae; Geophagus brasiliensis; Monogenea; Sciadicleithrum frequens n. sp.

Indexed keywords

CICHLIDAE; DACTYLOGYRIDAE; GEOPHAGUS BRASILIENSIS; MONOGENEA; SCIADICLEITHRUM; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 39449122937     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1700.1.5     Document Type: Article

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