First records of Hysterothylacium pelagicum (Anisakidae) and Toxocara alienata (Toxocaridae) from Peru

Authors

  • Luis A. Gomez-Puerta Laboratorio de Epidemiologia y Economia Veterinaria, Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v21i2.9820

Keywords:

Nematode, Ascaridida, ascaridoid, Peru.

Abstract

Two ascaridoid nematodes are recorded by Peru: Hysterothylacium pelagicum parasitizing to common dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) from a market of Lima and Toxocara alienata in a collared peccary (Pecari tajacu) from Iquitos. Likewise, it is made a morphological description of the nematodes.

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Published

08/18/2014

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How to Cite

Gomez-Puerta, Luis A. 2014. “First Records of Hysterothylacium Pelagicum (Anisakidae) and Toxocara Alienata (Toxocaridae) from Peru”. Revista Peruana De Biología 21 (2): 171-74. https://doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v21i2.9820.