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CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS PARASITOLOGICOS Y DE VECTORES
Unidad Ejecutora - UE
artículos
Título:
Squalonchocotyle squali MacCallum (Monogenoidea, Hexabothriidae) on Squalus acanthias Linneaus (Elasmobranchii, Squalidae) from the Atlantic coast of Argentina
Autor/es:
SERGIO R. MARTORELLI; MARCOTEGUI, PAULA; DELIA M. SURIANO
Revista:
Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences
Referencias:
Año: 2008 vol. 3 p. 14 - 17
ISSN:
1809-9009
Resumen:
Abstract. The presence of Squalonchocotyle squali MacCallum 1931 parasite of Squalus acanthiasThe presence of Squalonchocotyle squali MacCallum 1931 parasite of Squalus acanthias Linneaus, 1758, is reported for the first time in the Atlantic coast of Argentina, previous descriptions by MacCallum (1931), Price (1942) y Dillon & Hargis (1968) were compared. The possibility of the monogenoidean parasite of S. acanthias, from the Falkland Islands, collected by Kuznetsova (1975) and cited as Squalonchocotyle sp being represenstative of S. squali is discussed. The geographical range of distribution of S. squali is increased, and it´s presence on the Southeast of the Atlantic Ocean is confirmed.