Helminths parasites of freshwater fishes from Pirassununga, SP, Brazil

Twelve species of parasitic helminths, seven trematodes, four nematodes and one acanthocephalan are reported from various hosts. Creptotrema lynchi, a parasite from Bufo marinus in Colombia, is described for the first time in fish and from Brazil, parasitizing two different species. A list of the ho...

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Main Authors: A. Kohn, B. M. M. Fernandes, B. Macedo, B. Abramson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1985-09-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761985000300009