SEASONAL PATTERNS OF INFECTION BY Kudoa sp. (MYXOZOA) IN THE CATFISHES IN THE BRAZILIAN AMAZON REGION

The myxosporidians of the genus Kudoa cause post mortem myoliquefaction in fishery products and may potentially transmit zoonoses. The present study describes the infection of the skeletal musculature by Kudoa sp. in two sea catfish species, Cathorops spixii (Agassiz, 1829) and Cathorops agassizii...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: João Lauro Figueiredo dos Santos, Jacqueline Pompeu Abrunhosa, José Ledamir Sindeaux-Neto, Elideth Pacheco Monteiro, Edilson Rodrigues Matos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Pesca 2019-04-01
Series:Boletim do Instituto de Pesca
Online Access:https://institutodepesca.org/index.php/bip/article/view/1369
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!