Notes on helminth parasites of tuna fishes (Scombridae) in Brazil Notas sobre los helmintos parásitos del atún (Scombridae) en Brasil

Four species of Scombridae from the coast of Rio de Janeiro, southwest Atlantic Ocean were found to be parasitized with species of Didymozoidae (Digenea): Thunnus atlanticus (Lesson) a new host record for Nephrodidymotrema ahi Yamaguti, 1970, Didymocystis neothunni (Yamaguti, 1970), and Didymozoon l...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Márcia Cristina Nascimento-Justo, Anna Kohn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2012-03-01
Series:Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1870-34532012000100031