Travnema Araujoi n.sp. (Nematoda, Pharyngonidael, parasite of Curimatus Gilberti Quoy & Gaimard (Pisces, Characinidael)

Authors

  • Marcia Theodoro Fernandes CNPq
  • Milton Santos de Campos Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, São Paulo, SP
  • Paulo de Toledo Artigas Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, São Paulo, SP

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2318-3659.v20i1p35-41

Keywords:

Nemotoda (Pharyngonidae), Fish, Travnema araujoi

Abstract

It was proposed the creation of a new species of Pharyngodonidae belonging to the genus Travnema Pereira 1938 — Travnema araujoi n.sp. — parasite of Curimatus gilberti Quoy Si Gaimard. (Pisces, Characinidael considering that in Travnema araujoi the morfological characteristics are bigger than that found in Travnema travnema. The male possesses two precloacal papillae and likewise two posdoacal papillae, not found in T. travnema. The comparative measures between the two species, was presented in table.

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Published

1983-03-15

Issue

Vol. 20 No. 1 (1983)

Section

BASIC SCIENCES

How to Cite

Travnema Araujoi n.sp. (Nematoda, Pharyngonidael, parasite of Curimatus Gilberti Quoy & Gaimard (Pisces, Characinidael). (1983). Revista Da Faculdade De Medicina Veterinária E Zootecnia Da Universidade De São Paulo, 20(1), 35-41. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2318-3659.v20i1p35-41