A new species of Neoechinorhynchus (Acanthocephala: Neoechinorhynchidae) in Dormitator latifrons (Perciformes: Eleotridae) from the Pacific Coast of Mexico

Comparative Parasitology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 21-28

  Monks, Scott ^a   Pulido Flores, Griselda ^a   Violante González, Juan ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE HIDALGO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE GUERRERO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Acanthocephala; Dormitator latifrons; Eleotridae; Guerrero; M xico; Neoechinorhynchidae; Neoechinorhynchus brentnickoli n. sp.; Pacific fat sleeper; Perciformes; Tres Palos Lagoon

Indexed keywords

DORMITATOR LATIFRONS; ELEOTRIDAE; NEOECHINORHYNCHIDAE; NEOECHINORHYNCHUS; NEOECHINORHYNCHUS GOLVANI; PERCIFORMES;

EID: 79551677116     PISSN: 15252647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1654/4462.1     Document Type: Article

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