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Helminth fauna of Megaleporinus obtusidens (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from Lake Guaíba: analysis o...

Helminth fauna of Megaleporinus obtusidens (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from Lake Guaíba: analysis o...

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Helminth fauna of Megaleporinus obtusidens (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from Lake Guaíba: analysis of the parasite community

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Helminth fauna of Megaleporinus obtusidens (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from Lake Guaíba: analysis of the parasite community

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Parasitology research (1987), 2018-08, Vol.117 (8), p.2445-2456

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English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Abtract
Structure of the helminth community of
Megaleporinus obtusidens
collected in Lake Guaíba was evaluated, and the results indicated that the diversity of helminth species was probably determined by fish behavior and eating habits. The influence of sex, weight, and standard length of hosts for parasitic indices was also analyzed. Sixt...

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Helminth fauna of Megaleporinus obtusidens (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from Lake Guaíba: analysis of the parasite community

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2049559951

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2049559951

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ISSN

0932-0113

E-ISSN

1432-1955

DOI

10.1007/s00436-018-5933-4

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