Taxon classification Animalia Dactylogyridea Dactylogyridae
Anacanthorus pedanophallus Kristky, Boeger & Van Every, 1992
Type host.
Myleus rubripinnis ( Müller & Troschel, 1844) [= Myleus rubripinnus ] ( Osteichthyes : Serrasalmidae ).
Infection site.
Gills.
Type locality.
Brazil, Amazonas State, Uatumã River, Nazaré .
Paratype.
CHIOC 33397.
Remarks.
Specimen deposited in CHIOC collected from the type host/locality. Holotype deposited in the INPA collection. Other paratypes deposited in HWML and USNM. The CHIOC was cited in the original description as one of those collections of deposit, but its number was not informed there.
Reference.
Kristky et al. (1992).