Parasitism by <em>Riggia</em> sp. (Isopoda: Cymothoidae) on two species of fish <em>Chaetostoma</em> sp. and <em>Rhamdia quelen</em> from southeastern Ecuador

Parasitism by <em>Riggia</em> sp. (Isopoda: Cymothoidae) on two species of fish <em>Chaetostoma</em> sp. and <em>Rhamdia quelen</em> from southeastern Ecuador

<p>We report two cases of parasitism by <em>Riggia</em> Szidat 1948 on freshwater fish of the genera <em>Chaetostoma</em> and <em>Rhamdia</em> from two rivers on the Upper Amazon of Ecuador, in the icthyogeographic areas of Alto Pastaza and Upano-Zamora. <...

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Main Authors: Fernando Anaguano-Yancha, Jorge Brito M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad San Francisco de Quito 2015-05-01
Series:ACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierías
Subjects:
Riggia
Cymothoidae
Isopoda
Chaetostoma
Loricariidae
Rhamdia quelen
Heptapteridae
Siluriformes
parasitismo
peces dulceacuícolas
Amazonía
Pastaza
Morona-Santiago
Ecuador
Online Access:http://revistas.usfq.edu.ec/index.php/avances/article/view/223

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