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Austrodiplostomum compactum metacercariae (Digenea: Diplostomidae) in Schizodon intermedius (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from Jurumirim reservoir, Brazil

Igor Paiva Ramos et al · Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinária · 2016

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Abstract This study reports the occurrence of Austrodiplostomum compactum metacercariae in the freshwater fish Schizodon intermedius (ximborê/piava) from a Neotropical reservoir in the Paranapanema River, state of São Paulo, Brazil. From a total of 75 fish collected, we found 38 infected with A. compactum metacercariae (prevalence = 50.67%) in the eyes. The mean intensity of infection and mean abundance were 9.05 ± 4.26 (1-155) and 4.59 ± 2.20 (0-155), respectively. Poulin's Discrepancy Index was 0.87 and four specimens presented more than 10 metacercariae in their eyes. No correlation was observed between parasite abundance and standard length, total weight and condition factor (p>0.05). These metacercariae are reported for the first time in S. intermedius.

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al, I. P. R. E. (2016). Austrodiplostomum compactum metacercariae (Digenea: Diplostomidae) in Schizodon intermedius (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from Jurumirim reservoir, Brazil. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1984-29612016035

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al, Igor Paiva Ramos et. "Austrodiplostomum compactum metacercariae (Digenea: Diplostomidae) in Schizodon intermedius (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from Jurumirim reservoir, Brazil." 2016. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1984-29612016035.

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al, Igor Paiva Ramos et. 2016. "Austrodiplostomum compactum metacercariae (Digenea: Diplostomidae) in Schizodon intermedius (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from Jurumirim reservoir, Brazil.". https://doi.org/10.1590/S1984-29612016035.

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al, I. P. R. E. 2016, Austrodiplostomum compactum metacercariae (Digenea: Diplostomidae) in Schizodon intermedius (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from Jurumirim reservoir, Brazil, Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinária, available at: https://doi.org/10.1590/S1984-29612016035 [Accessed 6 Aug. 2026].

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Title
Austrodiplostomum compactum metacercariae (Digenea: Diplostomidae) in Schizodon intermedius (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from Jurumirim reservoir, Brazil
Author / contributors
Igor Paiva Ramos et al
Publisher
Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinária
Publication year
2016
ISSN
1984-2961
ISSN
1984-2961
Language
English

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