Nematode parasites of the characid freshwater fish Brycon guatemalensis in the Usumacinta River, Chiapas, Mexico


Por: Caspeta-Mandujano J.M., Cabañas-Carranza G., Salgado-Maldonado G., Gosztonyi A.E., Cremonte F.

Publicada: 1 ene 2005
Resumen:
During the study of the helminth parasites of some fishes of the Usumacinta River in the locality Frontera Corozal (Frontera Echeverria), State of Chiapas, Mexico, 2 species of South American nematodes, Neocucullanus neocucullanus Travassos, Artigas et Pereira, 1928 from Brazil and Rhabdochona acuminata (Molin, 1860) from Brazil, Ecuador and Argentina were recovered from the intestine of the characid fish, Brycon guatemalensis. Findings of these nematode species represent new host and geographical records.

Filiaciones:
Laboratory of Parasitology of Wild Animals, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Autonomous University of Morelos State, Av. Univ. No. 1001, Col. Chamilpa, C.P. 62210, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
Centre for Biological Research, Autonomous University of Morelos State, Av. Univ. No. 1001, Col. Chamilpa, C.P. 62210, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
Laboratorio de Parasitología, Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias, Autonomous University of Morelos State, Mexico
Institute of Biology, National Autonomous University of México, A.P. 70-153, 04510 Mexico, D. F., Mexico
Centro Nacional Patagónico (CONICET), Boulevard Brown s/n 9120, Puerto Madryn, Argentina
ISSN: 04406605
Editorial
DE GRUYTER OPEN LTD, SOLIPSKA 14A-1, 02-482 WARSAW, POLAND, Alemania
Tipo de documento: Article
Volumen: 42 Número: 1
Páginas: 41-44

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