Taxon classification Animalia Capsalidea Capsalidae
Nasicola brasiliensis Kohn, Baptista-Farias, Santos & Gibson, 2004
Type host.
Thunnus obesus (Lowe, 1839) ( Osteichthyes : Scombridae ).
Infection site.
Nasal cavities.
Type locality.
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro State, off Cabo Frio (22°52'46"S, 42°01'07"W).
Holotype.
CHIOC 34924 a.
Paratypes.
CHIOC 34924 b, 34925 a–b , 34935.
Remarks.
Other paratypes deposited in the BMNH collection.
Reference.
Kohn et al. (2004).