A new species of the genus Notozothecium (Monogenea, Dactylogyridae) parasitizing the gills of Rhaphiodon vulpinus (Cynodontidae, Characiformes) from the Paraná River, State of Paraná, Brazil Una especie nueva del género Notozothecium (Monogenea, Dactylogyridae), parásita de Rhaphiodon vulpinus (Cynodontidae, Characiformes) del río Paraná, estado de Paraná, Brasil

During parasitological studies on different localities along the Paraná River, State of Paraná, Brazil, a new species of Notozothecium (Dactylogyridae) was found parasitizing gills of the freshwater fish Rhaphiodon vulpinus (Cynodontidae). The new species is allocated to Notozothecium based on the p...

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Main Authors: Simone C. Cohen, Anna Kohn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2008-08-01
Series:Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1870-34532008000300013