Report on two species of Digenea from marine fishes in Brazil.

نویسندگان

  • B M M Fernandes
  • R M Pinto
  • S C Cohen
چکیده

Two species of Digenea were recorded for the first time in South America and in new hosts: Acanthostomum spiniceps (Looss, 1896) (Cryptogonimidae) was reported from Astroscopus sexspinosus (Steindachner, 1877) (Uranoscopidae) and Diplomonorchis sphaerovarium Nahhas & Cable, 1964 (Monorchiidae) from Ophichthus gomesi (Castelnau, 1855) (Ophichthidae). From the latter, Heliconema heliconema Travassos, 1919 (Nematoda, Physalopteridae), was also recovered representing also a new host for this nematode species.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Brazilian journal of biology = Revista brasleira de biologia

دوره 62 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002