Title
Larval Trypanorhynch Cestodes from Peruvian Teleost Fishes, with Descriptions of Two New Species
Date Issued
01 January 1984
Access level
metadata only access
Resource Type
journal article
Publisher(s)
Taylor & Francis
Abstract
Examination of 60 teleost fishes (9 spp.) for cestodes from the Southeastern Pacific Ocean off Paita (5° 7’S, 81° 11’W) and Salaverry (8° 15’S, 78° 59’W) Peru, resulted in the recovery of eight species of trypanorhynchs, two of which are new. The new species are Pterobothrium acanthotrun-catum and Pseudogrillotia peruviana. New host and distribution records are; Dasyrhynchus pacificus Robinson in Sciaena deliciosa (Tschudi); Poecilancistrium caryophyllum (Diesing) from Sciaena gilberti Abbott; Floriceps saccatus Cuvier from Centropomus nigrescens Gunther; Tentacular ia coryphaena Bose from Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, Katsuwo-nus pelamis (Linnaeus) and Centropomus nigrescens: Callitetrarhynchus gracilis (Rudolphi) in Sciaena deliciosa, Polyclemus peruanus (Steindachner) and Hemilutjanus macrophtalmos (Tschudi); Lacistorhynchus tenuis (Van Beneden) from Odontesthes regia (Humboldt). © 1984, Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. All rights reserved.
Start page
185
End page
194
Volume
19
Issue
4
Language
English
OCDE Knowledge area
Zoología, Ornitología, Entomología, ciencias biológicas del comportamiento Biología marina, Biología de agua dulce, Limnología
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-2742547871
Source
Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment
ISSN of the container
01650521
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