Two new species of Sciadicleithrum (Monogenea, Dactylogyridae) parasites of Neotropical cichlid fishes from the Paraná River, Brazil

Acta Parasitologica

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 6-11

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

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Cichlid fishes; Monogenea; Sciadicleithrum

Indexed keywords

CICHLIDAE; CRENICICHLA; DACTYLOGYRIDAE; MONOGENEA; PISCES; SATANOPERCA PAPPATERRA; SCIADICLEITHRUM;

EID: 65949102670     PISSN: 12302821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11686-009-0004-8     Document Type: Article

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