A new species of the genus Notozothecium (Monogenea, Dactylogyridae) parasitizing the gills of Rhaphiodon vulpinus (Cynodontidae, Characiformes) from the Paraná River, State of Paraná, Brazil

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad

Volumn 79, Issue SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Cohen, Simone C ^a   Kohn, Anna ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Freshwater fish; Monogenea; Notozothecium lamotheargumedoi n. sp.; Raphiodon vulpinus

Indexed keywords

CHARACIFORMES; CYNODONTIDAE; DACTYLOGYRIDAE; MONOGENEA; NOTOZOTHECIUM; RHAPHIODON VULPINUS;

EID: 56349143098     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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