2018
DOI: 10.5007/2175-7925.2018v31n1p41
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Nerocila sp. (Isopoda: Cymothoidae) parasitizing Mugil liza (Teleostei: Mugilidae) in São Francisco do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Abstract: Isópodes da família Cymothoidae são ectoparasitos de peixes, com baixa especificidade de hospedeiros, comumente encontrados fixados nas brânquias, boca, cavidade opercular, narinas e tegumento de ampla variedade de hospedeiros. Os danos causados são variáveis em função do grau de parasitismo e do sítio de infestação e podem provocar desconforto respiratório nos hospedeiros. O objetivo deste estudo foi relatar a ocorrência do isópode Nerocila sp. Leach, 1818 parasitando Mugil liza Valenciennes, 1836, capturada … Show more

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“…Members of family Cymothoidae have been recorded from the Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Adriatic Sea, Black Sea, Atlantic Ocean, India, Brazil and Australia (Hale, 1926;Trilles, 1991;Horton, 2000;Kayis and Ceylan, 2011;Rameshkumar et al, 2011;Gueretz, et al, 2018;Alves et al, 2019). The ectoparasitic cymothoids are sucking the blood from the branchial chambers, fins, mouth cavities or self-wounds they created in the flesh of their fish hosts (Hoffman, 1998).…”
Section: Isopoda Qarun Lakementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Members of family Cymothoidae have been recorded from the Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Adriatic Sea, Black Sea, Atlantic Ocean, India, Brazil and Australia (Hale, 1926;Trilles, 1991;Horton, 2000;Kayis and Ceylan, 2011;Rameshkumar et al, 2011;Gueretz, et al, 2018;Alves et al, 2019). The ectoparasitic cymothoids are sucking the blood from the branchial chambers, fins, mouth cavities or self-wounds they created in the flesh of their fish hosts (Hoffman, 1998).…”
Section: Isopoda Qarun Lakementioning
confidence: 99%