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Title: A new species of Dadayius Fukui, 1929 (Digenea: Cladorchiidae), parasite of Symphysodon aequifasciatus Pellegrin, 1904 (Perciformes: Cichlidae) from the Purus River, Amazon, Brazil
Authors: Lopes, Luiza P C
Karling, Letícia Cucolo
Takemoto, R. M.
Rossoni, Felipe
Ferreira, Efrem J.G.
Pavanelli, Gilberto Cezar
Keywords: Characidae
Cichlidae
Cladorchiidae
Digenea (flukes)
Perciformes
Symphysodon Aequifasciata
Trematoda
Issue Date: 2011
metadata.dc.publisher.journal: Helminthologia
metadata.dc.relation.ispartof: Volume 48, Número 3, Pags. 200-202
Abstract: Summary: The present paper describes a new species of Dadayius Fukui, 1929 (Trematoda, Digenea), parasite of Symphysodon aequifasciatus Pellegrin, 1904, a freshwater fish. The fish were collected from the Purus River, Amazonas State, Brazil. This new species has a long body and, different from other species of the genus, an arch-shaped ovary and a sinuous oesophagus with an ovoid bulb. This is the first record of Dadayius in cichlid fish; to date Dadayius has only been found parasitizing characid fish. © 2011 © Versita Warsaw and Springer-Verlag Wien.
metadata.dc.identifier.doi: 10.2478/s11687-011-0029-z
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