Parasite-host relationship between the tambaqui (Colossoma macropomumi Cuvier 1818) and ectoparasites, collected from fish farms in the city of Rolim de Moura, State of Rondônia, Western Amazon, Brazil Relação parasito-hospedeiro tambaqui (Colossoma macropomumi Cuvier 1818) e ectoparasitos coletados em pisciculturas do município de Rolim de Moura, no estado de Rondônia, Amazônia Ocidental, Brasil

In this study we investigated the relationship between tambaqui fish (Colossoma macropomumi Cuvier 1818) and parasites in two fish farms (L204S and L180N) in the state of Rondônia, Brazil, during a 1-year period. The objective of the study was to describe the relationships between parasites, hosts a...

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Main Authors: Mara Maria Izar de Maio Godoi, Vera Engracia, Maria de Los Angeles Perez Lizama, Ricardo Massato Takemoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2012-01-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672012000400009