Occurrence of Neoechinorhynchus curemai (Acanthocephala: Neoechinorhynchidae) in Prochilodus nigricans (Characiformes: Prochilodontidae), in southwestern Amazon
Prochilodus nigricans is extensively exploited in fishing and aquaculture activities in the Brazilian Amazon, it is the definitive host for Neoechinorhynchus curemai Noronha, 1973. Thus, the present study aimed to evaluate the occurrence of N. curemai in P. nigricans and the parasite-host relations...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Maringá
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/57163 |