Background We assessed metrics of the metazoan parasite infracommunities of the dusky
flounder (Syacium papillosum) as indicators of aquatic environmental health of the Yucatan …

In the tropics, variations in the structure and species composition of marine fish parasite
communities over several years have received limited attention. Changes in water …

This study compared the structure of metazoan parasite communities in two populations of
Leporinus friderici from two rivers of the Amazon River system in Brazil. Jainus leporini …

ABSTRACT Guerra-Santos, JJ and Kahl, JDW, 2018. Redefining the seasons in the
Términos Lagoon region of southeastern México: May is a transition month, not a dry month …

Species richness and similarity in metazoan parasite communities of fishes can be
influenced by several biotic (age, body size, vagility, feeding and social behavior, among …

Background Because agriculture and offshore oil extraction are significant economic
activities in the southern Gulf of Mexico, high concentrations of nutrients and hydrocarbons …

Parasite communities in Caranx sexfasciatus were characterized and analyzed to determine
any interannual variations in structure and/or species composition. In total, 422 C …

Biotic or abiotic factors responsible for temporal or spatial variation in metazoan parasite
communities of the green jack Caranx caballus were studied over a nine-year period using …

Background Understanding the environmental and anthropogenic factors influencing the
probability of occurrence of the marine parasitic species is fundamental for determining the …

Fistularia petimba is a fish species that has gained growing interest due to its appreciation
for sushi and sahimi in Japanese restaurants of the coastal cities of Cabo Frio and Armação …