A study on monogenean parasites from the gills of some cichlids (Pisces: Cichlidae) from the Brazilian Amazon

A study on monogenean parasites from the gills of some cichlids (Pisces: Cichlidae) from the Brazilian Amazon

The aim of this study was to investigate monogenean fauna in gills of Geophagus camopiensis, Pterophyllum scalare, Satanoperca jurupari, and Satanoperca acuticeps in a tributary from the Amazon River system in Brazil. A total of 2,148 monogenean specimens were collected from 140 fish examined from...

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Main Authors:	Aristides Ferreira-Sobrinho, Marcos Tavares-Dias
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2016-08-01
Series:	Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
Subjects:	Amazon Ectoparasites Freshwater fish Helminths Monogenea
Online Access:	https://revista.ib.unam.mx/index.php/bio/article/view/1181
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