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Occurrence of caligus asperimanus pearse, 1951 (Copepoda: Caligidae) parasitic lutjanus spp. (perciformes: Lutjanidae) in the western south atlantic

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinaria (2020) 29(2)
DOI: 10.1590/s1984-29612020001
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Abstract

Sea lice are widespread copepods in marine teleost around the world. In this paper the first record of Caligus asperimanus Pearse, 1951 in the Western South Atlantic is documented parasitizing Lutjanus jocu and Lutjanus vivanus caught from coastal zones of Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro State, respectively.

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Oliveira, B. D. L., Fernandes, L. F. L., Rocha, G. M., Malanski, A. C. G. S., & Paschoal, F. (2020). Occurrence of caligus asperimanus pearse, 1951 (Copepoda: Caligidae) parasitic lutjanus spp. (perciformes: Lutjanidae) in the western south atlantic. Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinaria, 29(2). https://doi.org/10.1590/s1984-29612020001

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