First occurrence of Quadrigyrus nickoli (Acanthocephala) in the ornamental fish Hyphessobrycon eques Primeira ocorrência de Quadrigyrus nickoli (Acanthocephala) no peixe ornamental Hyphessobrycon eques

First occurrence of Quadrigyrus nickoli (Acanthocephala) in the ornamental fish Hyphessobrycon eques Primeira ocorrência de Quadrigyrus nickoli (Acanthocephala) no peixe ornamental Hyphessobrycon eques

The objective of this work was to report the first seasonal occurrence of the acanthocephalan Quadrigyrus nickoli Schmidt & Hugghins, 1973 (Quadrigyridae), in the “Mato Grosso” Hyphessobrycon eques (Characidae) (Steindachner, 1882), collected from the Chumucuí Ri...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Yudi Fujimoto, Edilene Santos Almeida, Daniel Guerreiro Diniz, Jorge Costa Eiras, Mauricio Laterça Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2013-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Subjects:
Acantocefalos
Amazônia
peixe ornamental
Quadrigyrus nickoli
Hyphessobrycon eques
Acanthocephala
Amazon
ornamental fish
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