Taxon classification Animalia Dactylogyridea Dactylogyridae

* Whittingnocotyle caetei Santos Neto, Rodrigues & Domingues, 2015

Type host.

Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus (Agassiz, 1829) ( Osteichthyes : Erythrinidae ).

Infection site.

Gills.

Type locality.

Brazil, Pará State, Augusto Corrêa , Caeté River (01°3'58.21"S, 46°40'3.65"W).

Holotype.

CHIOC 38012 a.

Paratypes.

CHIOC 38012 b–d .

Remarks.

Other paratypes deposited in INPA and MPEG.

Reference.

Santos Neto et al. (2015).