- Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
- Parasites and Host Interactions
- Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
Universidade Federal Fluminense
2018-2023
Cestodes of the order Trypanorhyncha can frequently be found infecting muscles several marine fish species, and lead to a repugnant aspect rejection by consumers. The Brazilian sardinella, Sardinella brasiliensis, occurs from Gulf Mexico Caribbean northern Uruguay. In southeastern Brazil, fishing for species is very intensive since it generates significant revenue as one most commonly consumed an important element canned industry. aims present study were identify report occurrence tiny...
Hyporthodus niveatus is an appreciated and valuable commercial fish species in the municipality of Niterói, state Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, due its excellent quality flesh. The constant presence helminths abdominal musculature, viscera serosa individuals has been subject complaints among local traders because economic losses to their repugnant aspect. Considering hygienic-sanitary importance significance for collective health, was investigated 20 individual H. purchased from markets Niterói...
This study is a continuation of the survey about helminths parasitizing white grouper, Hyporthodus niveatus, marine fish purchased from markets in municipality Niterói, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. Specifically, this reports results an investigation concerning trypanorhynch cestodes host. A total 20 specimens were caught by professional fishermen off coast State. The measured and necropsied, their organs investigated for cestodes. 13 H. niveatus parasitized 67 cestode plerocerci that found...