A new species of Neoechinorhynchus (Eoacanthocephala: Neoechinorhynchidae) from the freshwater fish Ageneiosus inermis (Siluriformes) in the Brazilian Amazon

A new species of Neoechinorhynchus (Eoacanthocephala: Neoechinorhynchidae) from the freshwater fish Ageneiosus inermis (Siluriformes) in the Brazilian Amazon

This work describes a new species of the genus Neoechinorhynchus, a parasite found in the Siluriformes fish, Ageneiosus inermis collected in Catalão Lake. This species is most closely related to N. (N.) pterodorides and N. (N.) pimelodis than other species registered in Brazil. The size of its trun...

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Main Authors: Daniel Brito-Porto, Amanda Karen Silva-de Souza, José Celso Oliveira-Malta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2017-12-01
Series:Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
Subjects:
Fish parasite
Ageneiosus inermis
Solimões and Negro rivers
Catalão Lake
Amazon
Online Access:https://revista.ib.unam.mx/index.php/bio/article/view/1934
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