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Two new species of Anacanthorus (Monogenoidea, Dactylogyridae) parasitizing serrasalmid fish in Brazil [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
During studies on fish parasites, two new species of Anacanthorus were found parasitizing serrasalmid fishes, Anacanthorus simpliciphallus sp. n. from the hybrid Piaractus mesopotamicus x Piaractus brachypomus and Anacanthorus brandtii sp. n.
Augusto Leandro de Sousa Silva, Simone Chinicz Cohen, Michelle Daniele dos Santos-Clapp, Marilia Carvalho Brasil-Sato, Andréa Pereira da Costa, Marcia Cristina Nascimento Justo   +5 more
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Mitochondrial phylogenomics provides conclusive evidence that the family Ancyrocephalidae is deeply paraphyletic [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors, 2023
Background Unresolved taxonomic classification and paraphyly pervade the flatworm class Monogenea: the class itself may be paraphyletic and split into Polyopisthocotylea and Monopisthocotylea; there are some indications that the monopisthocotylean order ...
Cui-Lan Hao, Nian-Wen Wei, Yan-Jun Liu, Cai-Xia Shi, Kadirden Arken, Cheng Yue   +5 more
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De novo transcriptome assembly and identification of G-Protein-Coupled-Receptors (GPCRs) in two species of monogenean parasites of fish [PDF]

Parasite, 2022
Genomic resources for Platyhelminthes of the class Monogenea are scarce, despite the diversity of these parasites, some species of which are highly pathogenic to their fish hosts.
Caña-Bozada Víctor, Morales-Serna F. Neptalí, Fajer-Ávila Emma J., Llera-Herrera Raúl   +3 more
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Monogeneans on exotic Indian freshwater fish. 8. Co-translocation of Cichlidogyrus tilapiae (Monogenea, Dactylogyridae) with pindani Chindongo socolofi (Cichliformes, Cichlidae): first report of this parasite genus in India within aquarium trade facilities. [PDF]

Parasite
The pindani, Chindongo socolofi (Cichliformes, Cichlidae) is a popular freshwater ornamental fish from Lake Malawi in Africa. Although identifying parasites associated with the global ornamental fish trade is critical for developing biosecurity practices,
Tripathi A, Matey C, Pariselle A, Vanhove MPM.   +3 more
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Dactylogyrids (Platyhelminthes, Monogenea) from the gill lamellae of doradids (Siluriformes) with description of five new species of Cosmetocleithrum and new geographical distribution for known species from the Neotropical Region, Brazil [PDF]

Parasite, 2023
Five new species of Cosmetocleithrum were described parasitizing the gill filaments of neotropical doradid fishes. Cosmetocleithrum undulatum n. sp., Cosmetocleithrum brachylecis n. sp. and Cosmetocleithrum ludovicense n. sp.
Silva Augusto Leandro de Sousa, de Meneses Yuri Costa, Martins Williane Maria de Oliveira, Cohen Simone Chinicz, da Costa Andréa Pereira, Justo Marcia Cristina Nascimento   +5 more
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Integrative Taxonomy of <i>Tereancistrum</i> spp. (Monopisthocotyla: Dactylogyridae) Parasites of the Gills of Freshwater Fishes from the Caatinga Domain, Brazil. [PDF]

Pathogens
Tereancistrum is a common genus of Neotropical monopisthocotylans; however, information on its diversity and phylogeny remains limited. In this study, we describe four new species of Tereancistrum parasitizing the gills of Prochilodus brevis ...
Yamada POF, de Sousa WBB, Ebert MB, Diniz MFBG, Tavares-Dias M, da Silva RJ, Yamada FH.   +6 more
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Geographic range, distribution patterns and interactions of Monogenea Van Beneden 1858, with species of native host freshwater fishes from Brazil [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2022
This paper investigated information on monogenean species using 312 scientific papers, to search for infection and geographic distribution patterns in native freshwater fish from Brazil.
Marcos Tavares-Dias, Luís Mauricio Abdon Silva, Marcos Sidney Brito Oliveira   +2 more
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Morphological phylogeny on the unnatural grouping of Demidospermus-like species (Monopisthocotyla, Dactylogyridae) with the proposal of new genera, genera resurrections, and descriptions of new species. [PDF]

Parasite
Dactylogyrids are flatworms of ecological and economic significance, parasitizing fish worldwide. In recent years, there has been a surge in the description of Neotropical dactylogyrids, particularly those infecting siluriform fishes. While these studies
de Aguiar JCC, Mathews PD, Domingues MV, da Silva RJ.   +3 more
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New host and distribution records for three species of <i>Dactylogyrus</i> (Dactylogyridae: Monogenea) from the endemic Anatolian fish species, <i>Alburnus escherichii</i> Steindachner, 1897 (Teleostei, Leuciscidae) in Turkey: Occurrence in relation to seasons and host factors. [PDF]

Iran J Vet Res
Background: This is the first record of dactylogyrid parasites from the endemic fish species, Alburnus escherichii Steindachner, 1897 in Turkey. Aims: The purpose of this study was to define the dactylogyrid specimens of A. escherichii from Sarısu stream.
Aydogdu N.
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Taxonomic Status of Diplectanum robustitubum Wu & Li, 2003 (Monogenoidea: Diplectanidae) from the Purple-Spotted Bigeye Priacanthus tayenus (Priacanthidae) and the Description of Platycephalotrema parile n. sp. (Monogenoidea: Dactylogyridae) from the Bartail Flathead Platycephalus indicus (Platycephalidae), in the Arabian Gulf. [PDF]

Acta Parasitol
Purple-spotted bigeyes Priacanthus tayenus Richardson (Priacanthidae) and bartail flathead Platycephalus indicus (Linnaeus) (Platycephalidae) were collected from the Arabian Gulf and examined for species of Monogenoidea (Polyonchoinea) from February to ...
Kritsky DC, Al-Darwesh AA, Ali AH.
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