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 +5 more
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Metazoan Marine Parasites of Costa Rica: A Review
Parasitologia, 2023 Many new marine parasite species are added every year. Still, in some places, mainly tropical regions, marine parasites have been little studied. An exhaustive review of the indexed publications where species of parasites are reported in the marine ...
Alberto Solano-Barquero +2 more
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Anti-dactylogyridean efficacy of solid lipid nanoparticles of Pentaclethra macroloba oleoresin in Colossoma macropomum, with hematology and gill histopathology assessment [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of BiologyThis study investigated, for the first time, the efficacy against Anacanthorus spathulatus, Notozothecium janauachensis, and Mymarothecium boegeri of solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) containing Pentaclethra macroloba oleoresin, and the effects of ...
D. F. Malheiros +7 more
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Hatching Strategies in Monogenean (Platyhelminth) Parasites that Facilitate Host Infection [PDF]
, 2011 In parasites, environmental cues may influence hatching of eggs and enhance the success of infections. The two major endoparasitic groups of parasitic platyhelminths, cestodes (tapeworms) and digeneans (flukes), typically have high fecundity, infect more
Armstrong +13 more
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Helminth parasites of alien freshwater fishes in Patagonia (Argentina) [PDF]
, 2018 A survey of the helminth parasites of alien freshwater fishes from Argentinean Patagonia is presented, based on samples taken from 2010 to 2017 and including previous published records.
Flores, Verónica Roxana +5 more
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Therapeutic bath of mint hydrolate in the control of monogenea for four tilapia species
Boletim do Instituto de Pesca, 2023 This work aimed to evaluate a therapeutic bath of mint (Mentha x villosa) hydrolate in the control of monogeneans for four tilapia species (Oreochromis niloticus, Oreochromis aureus, Oreochromis mossambicus, and Oreochromis hornorum) reared in the same ...
Adolfo Jatobá +3 more
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Evidence for cryptic speciation in directly transmitted Gyrodactylid parasites of Trinidadian guppies [PDF]
, 2015 Cryptic species complexes are common among parasites, which tend to have large populations and are subject to rapid evolution. Such complexes may arise through host-parasite co-evolution and/or host switching.
Cable, Jo +5 more
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A new species of Gyrodactylus (Monogenea, Gyrodactylidae), an ectoparasite from the endemic Iranocichla hormuzensis (Teleostei, Cichlidae), the only Iranian cichlid [PDF]
, 2012 Iranocichla hormuzensis occupies a biogeographically peculiar position. This endemic of southern Iran is the only Iranian cichlid. While it is phylogenetically related to African oreochromine members of the cichlid family, it remains unclear how it has ...
Boeger, Walter A. +5 more
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A new species of Dermopristis Kearn, Whittington & Evans-Gowing, 2010 (Monogenea: Microbothriidae), with observations on associations between the gut diverticula and reproductive system and on the presence of denticles in the nasal fossae of the host Glaucostegus typus (Bennett) (Elasmobranchii: Rhinobatidae) [PDF]
, 2011 Dermopristis cairae n. sp. (Microbothriidae) is described from the skin and possibly from the nasal fossae of the giant shovelnosed ray Glaucostegus typus (Bennett). The new species is distinguished from D.
EM Perkins +14 more
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