Two new species of Sciadicleithrum (Monogenea: Dactylogyridae), gill parasites of Geophagus proximus (Castelnau) (Teleostei: Cichlidae), from the upper Paraná River floodplain, Brazil

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2081, 2009, Pages 57-66

  Bellay, Sybelle ^a   Takemoto, Ricardo Massato ^a   Yamada, Fabio Hideki ^a   Pavanelli, Gilberto Cezar ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acar ; Brazil; Cichlidae; Geophagus proximus; Monogeneans; Perciformes; Sciadicleithrum kritskyi n. sp.; Sciadicleithrum paranaensis n. sp.; Tinga

Indexed keywords

CICHLIDAE; DACTYLOGYRIDAE; GEOPHAGUS; MONOGENEA; PERCIFORMES; SCIADICLEITHRUM; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 65949101885     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2081.1.4     Document Type: Article

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