Gill metazoan parasites of the spotted goatfish Pseudupeneus maculatus (Ostheichthyes: Mullidae) from the Coast of Pernambuco, northeastern Brazil

Abstract This study evaluated the parasite fauna on the gills of spotted goatfish Pseudupeneus maculatus captured in the dry and rainy seasons in the coast of the State of Pernambuco, Brazil. Eight parasite species were identified belonging to the following taxa: Monogenea (Haliotrema caraïbensis, H...

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Main Authors: L. Cardoso, A. C. F. Lacerda, E. L. T. Gonçalves, D. I. Cadorin, C. N. C. Bonfim, R. L. M. Oliveira, M. L. Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2017-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842017005115101&lng=en&tlng=en