First record of Nerocila acuminata (Isopoda: Cymothoidae) as an ectoparasite of anchovy Engraulis ringens in Peru
On April 26, 2024, two female Nerocila acuminata were collected from the pectoral and ventral fins of anchovies Engraulis ringens off the coast of Peru. The taxonomic characteristics defining N. acuminata included a cephalon with a convex anterior margin, unproduced posterolateral angles on pereonit...
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| Formato: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2024 |
| País: | Costa Rica |
| Recursos: | Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas UNA |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.www.una.ac.cr:article/20854 |
| Acesso em linha: | https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/revmar/article/view/20854 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palavra-chave: | Nerocila acuminata first register taxonomy Engraulis ringens Perú primeiro registro taxonomia Peru |
| Resumo: | On April 26, 2024, two female Nerocila acuminata were collected from the pectoral and ventral fins of anchovies Engraulis ringens off the coast of Peru. The taxonomic characteristics defining N. acuminata included a cephalon with a convex anterior margin, unproduced posterolateral angles on pereonites I-VII, a non-produced coxal plate on pereonite II, and the uropodal endopod with sinuous margins ending at an acute tip. |
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