Three previous recorded species of Dactylogyrus Diesing, 1850 (Monogenea: Dactylogyridae) infecting cultured Carassius auratus in southern Brazil

This study reports the occurrence ofD. anchoratus,D. baueri andD. formosus in goldfish cultured in southern Brazil. These monogenean species have been described in cyprinid fishes that have a wide geographic distribution with the result of the dissemination of the host in the world.
Source: Journal of Parasitic Diseases - Category: Parasitology Source Type: research