Community structure of metazoan parasites from Pimelodus blochii in two rivers of the Western Brazilian Amazon: same seasonal traits, but different anthropogenic impacts

The present investigation evaluated the influence of seasonality and locality on the structure of the parasite community of the catfish Pimelodus blochii . A total of 160 fish were collected from two rivers in the State of Acre, western Brazilian Amazon: 80 fish in River Acre and 80 in River Iaco, w...

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Published in:	Parasitology research (1987) Vol. 117; no. 12; pp. 3791 - 3798
Main Authors:	Negreiros, Luciano P., Pereira, Felipe B., Tavares-Dias, Marcos, Tavares, Luiz E. R.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01-12-2018 Springer Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Animals Anthropogenic factors Biodiversity Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Brazil Catfishes Catfishes - parasitology Cestoda - isolation & purification Community structure Crustacea - classification Distribution Drought Droughts Environmental aspects Female Health aspects Immunology Larva Male Medical Microbiology Metazoa Microbiology Nematoda - isolation & purification Original Paper Parasites Physiological aspects Pimelodus blochii Rivers Rivers - parasitology Seasonal variations Seasons Brazil Parasite Freshwater fish Ecology Catfish Amazônia Brazil
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