Metazoan Parasite Infracommunities in Five Sciaenids from the Central Peruvian Coast

Metazoan Parasite Infracommunities in Five Sciaenids from the Central Peruvian Coast

Parasitological analysis of 237 Menticirrhus ophicephalus, 124 Paralonchurus peruanus, 249 Sciaena deliciosa, 50 Sciaena fasciata and 308 Stellifer minor from Callao (Perú) yielded 37 species of metazoan parasites (14 Monogenea, 11 Copepoda, 4 Nematoda, 3 Acanthocephala, 1 Digenea, 1 Aspidobothrea,...

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Main Authors: Oliva Marcelo E, Luque José L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1998-01-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
marine sciaenids
parasite community
diversity
Peruvian coast
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