Proleptus acutus Dujardin, 1845 (Nematoda, Physalopteridae) parasite of rays Zapteryx brevirostris Müller & Henle, 1841 (Rhinobatiformes, Rhinobatidae) in Brazil;Proleptus acutus Dujardin, 1845 (Nematoda, Physalopteridae) parasita de raias Zapteryx brevirostris Müller & Henle, 1841 (Rhinobatiformes, Rhinobatidae) no Brasil

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1573-1575

  Silva, R J ^a   Baldassin, P ^b   Gonzalez G K ^a   Sakiyama, D T P ^a   Lavor, U L ^a   Werneck, M R ^c   Gallo, H ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b Aquário de Ubatuba ^*  (Brazil)

^c Instituto Argonauta para Conservação Costeira e Marinha   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Nematode; Prevalence; Proleptus acutus; Ray; Zapteryx brevirostris

Indexed keywords

DUJARDIN; NEMATODA; PHYSALOPTERIDAE; PROLEPTUS ACUTUS; RHINOBATIDAE; ZAPTERYX;

EID: 65349165289     PISSN: 01020935     EISSN: 16784162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-09352008000600042     Document Type: Article

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