Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Anisakid Nematode Larvae (Nematoda: Anisakidae) in the Black Cusk eel <i>Genypterus maculatus</i> from the Southeastern Pacific Ocean off Peru

Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Anisakid Nematode Larvae (Nematoda: Anisakidae) in the Black Cusk eel <i>Genypterus maculatus</i> from the Southeastern Pacific Ocean off Peru

The back cusk eel, <i>Genypterus maculatus</i> (Tschudi, 1846), (Ophiidiformes: Ophiididae) is one of the benthic-demersal fish usually consumed in northern Peru. Here, we identified the third stage (L3) Anisakidae sampled from 29 specimens of <i>G</i>. <i>maculatus<...

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Main Authors: Jhon Darly Chero, Luis Ñacari, Celso Luis Cruces, David Fermín Lopez, Edson Cacique, Ruperto Severino, Jorge Lopez, José Luis Luque, Gloria Saéz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
<i>Skrjabinisakis brevispiculata</i>
<i>Skrjabinisakis physeteris</i>
<i>Anisakis pegreffii</i>
fish parasites
endoparasites
public health
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/7/820

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