Three new species of Urocleidoides (Monogenoidea: Dactylogyridae) parasitizing characiforms (Actinopterygii: Characiformes) in Tocantins River, states of Tocantins and Maranhão, and new record for U. triangulus in Guandu River, state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Three new species of Urocleidoides Mizelle & Price, 1964 are described from the gills of characiform fishes in the Tocantins River and its tributaries. Urocleidoides boulengerellae sp. nov. is described from Boulengerella cuvieri (Spix & Agassiz, 1829) and differs from all it...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Zoologia (Curitiba) |
| Online Access: | https://zoologia.pensoft.net/article/65001/download/pdf/ |