The morbidity caused by parasite worms on susceptible hosts is of great concern and
studies were carried out to explain the mechanism of infection, prevalence, host-parasite …

Amazonia (defined herein as the Amazon basin) is home to the greatest concentration of
biodiversity on Earth, providing unique genetic resources and ecological functions that …

ABSTRACT 313 nominal species of monogenean parasites of aquatic vertebrates occurring
in Mexico are included in this checklist; in addition, records of 54 undetermined taxa are also …

Seven new species of Urocleidoides from the gills and skin of nine Neotropical fish hosts
(Anostomidae, Parodontidae, and Gymnotidae) are described: Urocleidoides digitabulum n …

This paper characterizes the pattern of ectoparasite and endoparasite communities in an
assemblage of 35 sympatric fish from different trophic levels in a tributary from the Amazon …

This study used information about Procamallanus (Spirocamallanus) inopinatus Travassos,
Artigas & Pereira, 1928 that had been published over a period of more than 90 years to …

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 …

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 …

Parasite diversity can be influenced by the interaction of environmental factors and host
traits, but understanding which traits can be decisive for the establishment of the parasite …

The temporal dynamics of parasite populations and communities of blue sea catfish Ariopsis
guatemalensis from a tropical eutrophic coastal lagoon was studied during an annual cycle …