Cryptobia neghmei sp. n. (Protozoa: Kinetoplastida) in two species of flounder, Paralichthys spp. (Pisces: Paralichthydae) off Chile Cryptobia neghmei sp. n (Protozoa: Kinetoplastida) en dos especies de lenguados Paralichthys spp. (Pisces: Paralichthydae) de la costa de Chile

Cryptobia neghmei sp.n. is described from the blood of two species of flounder, Paralichthys microps and P. adspersus, inhabiting the Chilean coast in the southern Pacific Ocean. Flagellates were elongate, slender, with two flagella and a conspicuous undulating membrane. It was distinguished from pr...

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Main Authors: RASUL A. KHAN, VÍCTOR LOBOS, FÉLIX GARCÍAS, GABRIELA MUÑOZ, VERÓNICA VALDEBENITO, MARIO GEORGE-NASCIMENTO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-12-01
Series:Revista Chilena de Historia Natural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-078X2001000400004