Taxon classification Animalia Dactylogyridea Dactylogyridae

* Protorhinoxenus prochilodi Domingues & Boeger, 2002

Type host.

Prochilodus lineatus

Infection site.

Gill filaments.

Type locality.

Brazil, Paraná State, metropolitan area of Curitiba, Campina Grande do Sul, reservoir of Capivari–Cachoeira .

Holotype.

CHIOC 34542.

Paratype.

CHIOC 34543.

Remarks.

Other paratypes deposited in the collections of INPA and IPCR.

Reference.

Domingues and Boeger (2002).