Mexicana rubra sp. nov. and Encotyllabe cf. spari Yamaguti, 1934 (Monogenea) of Orthopristis ruber (Cuvier, 1830) from the Brazilian Coast off Rio de Janeiro

Mexicana rubra sp. nov. and Encotyllabe cf. spari are described from the gills of the marine fish Orthopristis ruber (Haemulidae) caught off Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Morphological, ultrastructural and genetic data are provided. The main diagnostic features of this new species of ectoparasite are a po...

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Main Authors: Camargo A. C. A., Luque J. L., Santos C. P.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-12-01
Series:Helminthologia
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/helm-2017-0046