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GOLZIO,JÉSSICA E.S.A.; FALKENBERG,JÚLIA M.; PRAXEDES,RAYSSA C.G.; COUTINHO,ANDERSON S.; LAURINDO,MYLENA K.; PESSANHA,ANDRÉ; MADI,RUBENS R.; PATRÍCIO,JOANA; VENDEL,ANA L.; SOUZA,GEZA T.R.; MELO,CLÁUDIA M.; LACERDA,ANA CAROLINA F.. |
ABSTRACT Parasites are important components of communities and constitute great part of the biological diversity found in ecosystems, providing valuable information about their hosts and the environment in which they live. However, despite its importance, parasitic diversity is still not well known in some regions of Brazil, especially with respect to fish parasites in the Northeast Region. The present study aims to perform the survey of gill parasites of fish from two tropical estuaries located in northeastern Brazil: Paraíba and Mamanguape rivers. Two collections were made in each estuary, one during the dry period (November / 2013) and the other during the rainy season (July / 2014). The fish were caught using a beach seine net, dragged along the main... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Fish parasites; Parasite diversity; Ectoparasites; Tropical estuaries. |
Ano: 2017 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652017000502281 |
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