Fauna of metazoan parasites of Pterygoplichthys pardalis (Castelnau, 1855) sold at fairs in the city of Manaus, state of Amazonas, Brazil
Pterygoplichthys pardalis is an endemic as well as economically important fish species in the Amazon basin. Thirty P. pardalis specimens were purchased at assorted fairs in the city of Manaus. Fish were necropsied, and then, had their organs investigated for parasites. The identified parasites were...
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Universidade Estadual de Maringá
2023-12-01
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Series: | Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/68798 |