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REPORT OF DIDYMOCYSTIS WEDLI ARIOLA, 1902 (DIGENEA; DIDYMOZOIDAE) FROM THUNNUS ALBACARES IN BRAZIL
Kohn, Anna et al. | Date Issued: 2001
Author
Kohn, Anna
Santos, A. L.
Farias, M. F. D. Baptista
Affilliation
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Departamento de Helmintologia. Laboratório de Helmintos Parasitos de Peixes. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Departamento de Helmintologia. Laboratório de Helmintos Parasitos de Peixes. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Departamento de Helmintologia. Laboratório de Helmintos Parasitos de Peixes. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Abstract
Didymocystis wedli a parasite from the gills of Thunnus albacares from the coast of the State of Rio de Janeiro, is described by use of light and scanning electron microscopy. This is the first report of this species in Brazil and South America. New data are presented on the surface topography as demonstrated by scanning electron microscopy.
Keywords in Portuguese
Didymocystis wedli
Digenea
Thunnus albacares
Brasil
 
Keywords
Didymocystis wedli
Digenea
Thunnus albacares
Brazil
 
Publisher
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Citation
KOHN, Anna; SANTOS, A. L.; FARIAS,M. F. D. Baptista. Report of Didymocystis wedli Ariola, 1902 (Digenea; Didymozoidae) from Thunnus albacares in Brazil. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, v. 96, n. 7, p. 951-954, Oct. 2001.
DOI
10.1590/S0074-02762001000700011
ISSN
0074-0276