Description of two new species of microcotiloids, monogenean parasites in marine fish from the north eastern cost of Venezuela

Two new species monogenean, found in gills of marine fish from the north easter cost of Venezuela are described: Kannaphalus mochimae found in Acanthurus coeruleus (Acanthuridae) and Allopyragraphorus marinae found in Strongylura marina (Belonidae). K. mochimae differs from K. virilis Unnithan, 1957...

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Main Author: José Luis Fuentes Zambrano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 1998-06-01
Series:Scientia Marina
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Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/949