Neotropical Monogenoidea. 2. The Anacanthorinae Price, 1967, with the proposal of four new species of Anacanthorus Mizelle & Price, 1965. from Amazonian fishes

Abstract Four species of Monogenoidea (Dactylogyridae) are reported from the gills of freshwater fishes from Amazonas, Brasil, as follows: Anacanthorus spatulatus sp. n. from Colossoma bidens (Spix) and C. macropomum (Cuvier), and A. elegans sp. n., A. spiralocirrus melanopterus (Cope). Additionally...

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Main Authors: D. C. Kritsky, V. E. Thatcher, R. J. Kayton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 1979-06-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59671979000300355&tlng=en