Four new species of ligophorus (monogenea: Dactylogyridae) parasitic on mugil liza (actinopterygii: Mugilidae) from guandu river, Southeastern Brazil

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 855-864

  Abdallah, Vanessa D ^a   De Azevedo, Rodney K ^a   Luque, José L ^a  

^a FEDERAL RURAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; NEMATODE; NEW SPECIES; PERCIFORM; TAXONOMY; TYPE SPECIMEN;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; COITUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FISH; LIGOPHORUS BRASILIENSIS; LIGOPHORUS GUANDUENSIS; LIGOPHORUS LIZAE; LIGOPHORUS TAINHAE; MALE; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; MORPHOMETRICS; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; RIVER; TAXONOMY; TREMATODE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; FISH DISEASE; GILL; HISTOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PLATYHELMINTH; SMEGMAMORPHA; TREMATODIASIS;

BRAZIL; RIO DE JANEIRO [BRAZIL]; RIO GUANDU;

ACTINOPTERYGII; DACTYLOGYRIDAE; LIGOPHORUS; MONOGENEA; MUGIL LIZA; MUGILIDAE;

FRESH WATER;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; FISH DISEASES; FRESH WATER; GILLS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; PLATYHELMINTHS; SMEGMAMORPHA; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

EID: 73949091487     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1914.1     Document Type: Article

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