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• Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz 83 (4) • Dec 1988 • https://doi.org/10.1590/S0074-02761988000400007   copy

First report of Mazocroeoides georgei price, 1936 and Mazocraeoides opisthonema Hargis, 1955 in Brazil with new synonysms (Monogenea, Mazocraeidae)

Primeira referência de Mazocraeoides georgei Price, 1936 e Mazocraeoides opisthonema Hargis, 1955 no Brasil com novos sinônimos (Monogenea, Mazocraeidae)

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Mazocraeoides georgei price, 1936 and mazocraeoides opisthonema Hargis, 1955 are reported for the first time in Brazil in Brevoortia aurea (Spix, 1829) and in Harengula clupeola (Cuvier, 1829) respectively, clupeid fishes from the littoral of Rio de janeiro State, which represent new host records. Mazocraeoides olentangiensis Sroufe, 1958 and mazocraeoides hargisi Price, 1961 are considered new synonyms for Mazocraeoides georgei.

Mazocraeoides georgei; Mazocraeoides opisthonema; Monogenea; clupeid fishes; Brazil

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