Helminth parasites of freshwater fishes, Nazas River basin, northern Mexico

This paper represents the first study of the helminth parasites of freshwater fishes from the Nazas River basinin northern Mexico. Between July 2005 and December 2008, 906 individual fish were collected and examined for helminthparasites in 23 localities along the river basin. Twenty-three species o...

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Main Authors: León, G. Pérez-Ponce, Rosas-Valdez, R., Aguilar-Aguilar, R., Mendoza-Garfias, B., Mendoza-Palmero, C., García-Prieto, L., Rojas-Sánchez, A., Briosio-Aguilar, R., Pérez-Rodríguez, R., Domínguez-Domínguez, O.
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Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2010-01-01
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Online Access:http://www.checklist.org.br/getpdf?SL036-09
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author León, G. Pérez-Ponce
Rosas-Valdez, R.
Aguilar-Aguilar, R.
Mendoza-Garfias, B.
Mendoza-Palmero, C.
García-Prieto, L.
Rojas-Sánchez, A.
Briosio-Aguilar, R.
Pérez-Rodríguez, R.
Domínguez-Domínguez, O.
author_facet León, G. Pérez-Ponce
Rosas-Valdez, R.
Aguilar-Aguilar, R.
Mendoza-Garfias, B.
Mendoza-Palmero, C.
García-Prieto, L.
Rojas-Sánchez, A.
Briosio-Aguilar, R.
Pérez-Rodríguez, R.
Domínguez-Domínguez, O.
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description This paper represents the first study of the helminth parasites of freshwater fishes from the Nazas River basinin northern Mexico. Between July 2005 and December 2008, 906 individual fish were collected and examined for helminthparasites in 23 localities along the river basin. Twenty-three species of fish were examined as a part of this inventory work.In total, 41 helminth species were identified: 19 monogeneans, 10 digeneans, seven cestodes, one acanthocephalan, andfour nematodes. The biogeographical implications of our findings are briefly discussed.
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spelling doaj.art-137d4e33d5d04365b12c45dfbba1ff162022-12-21T19:05:29ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2010-01-01612635Helminth parasites of freshwater fishes, Nazas River basin, northern MexicoLeón, G. Pérez-PonceRosas-Valdez, R.Aguilar-Aguilar, R.Mendoza-Garfias, B.Mendoza-Palmero, C.García-Prieto, L.Rojas-Sánchez, A.Briosio-Aguilar, R.Pérez-Rodríguez, R.Domínguez-Domínguez, O.This paper represents the first study of the helminth parasites of freshwater fishes from the Nazas River basinin northern Mexico. Between July 2005 and December 2008, 906 individual fish were collected and examined for helminthparasites in 23 localities along the river basin. Twenty-three species of fish were examined as a part of this inventory work.In total, 41 helminth species were identified: 19 monogeneans, 10 digeneans, seven cestodes, one acanthocephalan, andfour nematodes. The biogeographical implications of our findings are briefly discussed.http://www.checklist.org.br/getpdf?SL036-09
spellingShingle León, G. Pérez-Ponce
Rosas-Valdez, R.
Aguilar-Aguilar, R.
Mendoza-Garfias, B.
Mendoza-Palmero, C.
García-Prieto, L.
Rojas-Sánchez, A.
Briosio-Aguilar, R.
Pérez-Rodríguez, R.
Domínguez-Domínguez, O.
Helminth parasites of freshwater fishes, Nazas River basin, northern Mexico
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title Helminth parasites of freshwater fishes, Nazas River basin, northern Mexico
title_full Helminth parasites of freshwater fishes, Nazas River basin, northern Mexico
title_fullStr Helminth parasites of freshwater fishes, Nazas River basin, northern Mexico
title_full_unstemmed Helminth parasites of freshwater fishes, Nazas River basin, northern Mexico
title_short Helminth parasites of freshwater fishes, Nazas River basin, northern Mexico
title_sort helminth parasites of freshwater fishes nazas river basin northern mexico
url http://www.checklist.org.br/getpdf?SL036-09
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