<b>First record of Hamaticolax <i>scutigerulus</i> (Copepoda: Bomolochidae) in Brazil, ectoparasite of the spotted goatfish <i>Pseudupeneus maculatus</i> (Actinopterygii: Mullidae)

  Bomolochidae Claus, 1875 is a copepod family with worldwide distribution that parasitizes marine fishes. This study provides the first report of Hamaticolax scutigerulus (Wilson, 1935) (Copepoda: Bomolochidae) in the spotted goatfish Pseudupeneus maculatus (Bloch, 1793), in the coastal waters of...

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Main Authors: Lucas Cardoso, Mauricio Laterça Martins, Ana Carolina Figueiredo Lacerda, Douglas Ismael Cadorin, Carolina Nunes Costa Bonfim, Ricardo Luís Mendes de Oliveira
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Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2017-06-01
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Online Access:https://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/34100
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author Lucas Cardoso
Mauricio Laterça Martins
Ana Carolina Figueiredo Lacerda
Douglas Ismael Cadorin
Carolina Nunes Costa Bonfim
Ricardo Luís Mendes de Oliveira
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description   Bomolochidae Claus, 1875 is a copepod family with worldwide distribution that parasitizes marine fishes. This study provides the first report of Hamaticolax scutigerulus (Wilson, 1935) (Copepoda: Bomolochidae) in the spotted goatfish Pseudupeneus maculatus (Bloch, 1793), in the coastal waters of Pernambuco, northeastern Brazil. Prevalence of 35%, mean intensity of infestation of 1.9±1.3 and mean abundance of 0.7±1.2 were found. The setae and spines of the leg armor of the Hamaticolax species were analyzed to identify the present species.  
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spelling doaj.art-3d2fd0983b8545eab5fbb09cf0a7c4172022-12-22T03:37:19ZengUniversidade Estadual de MaringáActa Scientiarum: Biological Sciences1679-92831807-863X2017-06-0139210.4025/actascibiolsci.v39i2.3410015738<b>First record of Hamaticolax <i>scutigerulus</i> (Copepoda: Bomolochidae) in Brazil, ectoparasite of the spotted goatfish <i>Pseudupeneus maculatus</i> (Actinopterygii: Mullidae)Lucas Cardoso0Mauricio Laterça Martins1Ana Carolina Figueiredo Lacerda2Douglas Ismael Cadorin3Carolina Nunes Costa Bonfim4Ricardo Luís Mendes de Oliveira5Universidade Federal de Santa CatarinaUniversidade Federal de Santa CatarinaUniversidade Federal da ParaíbaUniversidade Federal de Santa CatarinaUniversidade Federal de SergipeUniversidade Federal de Sergipe  Bomolochidae Claus, 1875 is a copepod family with worldwide distribution that parasitizes marine fishes. This study provides the first report of Hamaticolax scutigerulus (Wilson, 1935) (Copepoda: Bomolochidae) in the spotted goatfish Pseudupeneus maculatus (Bloch, 1793), in the coastal waters of Pernambuco, northeastern Brazil. Prevalence of 35%, mean intensity of infestation of 1.9±1.3 and mean abundance of 0.7±1.2 were found. The setae and spines of the leg armor of the Hamaticolax species were analyzed to identify the present species.   https://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/34100Marine fishectoparasitescoast of Pernambuco.
spellingShingle Lucas Cardoso
Mauricio Laterça Martins
Ana Carolina Figueiredo Lacerda
Douglas Ismael Cadorin
Carolina Nunes Costa Bonfim
Ricardo Luís Mendes de Oliveira
<b>First record of Hamaticolax <i>scutigerulus</i> (Copepoda: Bomolochidae) in Brazil, ectoparasite of the spotted goatfish <i>Pseudupeneus maculatus</i> (Actinopterygii: Mullidae)
Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences
Marine fish
ectoparasites
coast of Pernambuco.
title <b>First record of Hamaticolax <i>scutigerulus</i> (Copepoda: Bomolochidae) in Brazil, ectoparasite of the spotted goatfish <i>Pseudupeneus maculatus</i> (Actinopterygii: Mullidae)
title_full <b>First record of Hamaticolax <i>scutigerulus</i> (Copepoda: Bomolochidae) in Brazil, ectoparasite of the spotted goatfish <i>Pseudupeneus maculatus</i> (Actinopterygii: Mullidae)
title_fullStr <b>First record of Hamaticolax <i>scutigerulus</i> (Copepoda: Bomolochidae) in Brazil, ectoparasite of the spotted goatfish <i>Pseudupeneus maculatus</i> (Actinopterygii: Mullidae)
title_full_unstemmed <b>First record of Hamaticolax <i>scutigerulus</i> (Copepoda: Bomolochidae) in Brazil, ectoparasite of the spotted goatfish <i>Pseudupeneus maculatus</i> (Actinopterygii: Mullidae)
title_short <b>First record of Hamaticolax <i>scutigerulus</i> (Copepoda: Bomolochidae) in Brazil, ectoparasite of the spotted goatfish <i>Pseudupeneus maculatus</i> (Actinopterygii: Mullidae)
title_sort b first record of hamaticolax i scutigerulus i copepoda bomolochidae in brazil ectoparasite of the spotted goatfish i pseudupeneus maculatus i actinopterygii mullidae
topic Marine fish
ectoparasites
coast of Pernambuco.
url https://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/34100
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