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https://repositorio.inpa.gov.br/handle/1/39891| Title: | Asotana magnifica n. sp. (Isopoda, Cymothoidae ) an unusual Parasite (Commensal?) of the buccal Cavities of Piranhas (Serrasalmus sp.) from Roraima, Brazil |
| Authors: | Thatcher, Vernon E. |
| Keywords: | Cymothoidae Isopoda |
| Issue Date: | 1988 |
| metadata.dc.publisher.journal: | Amazoniana |
| metadata.dc.relation.ispartof: | Volume 10, fascículo 3, 1988, página 239-248 |
| Abstract: | Asotana magnifica n. sp. (Isopoda, Cymothoidae) is described from the buccal cavities of piranhas (Serrasalmus sp.) from the Territory of Roraima, Brazil. The species was based on two adult femaies and an additional aberrant female was aiso studied. A table compares the new species with the two species already known in this genus. |
| metadata.dc.description.resumo: | Asotana magnífica n. sp. (Isopoda, Cymothoidae) das cavidades bucais de piranhas procedentes do Território de Roraima, Brasil, é descrita. A espécie é baseada em duas fêmeas adultas normais e uma fêmea aberrante também foi estudada |
| Appears in Collections: | Fascículo 3, Ano 1988 |
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