Taxon classification Animalia Mazocraeidea Heteraxinidae
Probursata brasiliensis Takemoto, Amato & Luque, 1993
Type host.
Oligoplites palometa
Infection site.
Gill filaments.
Type locality.
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro State, Sepetiba Bay, Itacuruçá (22°61'S, 43°56'W).
Holotype.
CHIOC 33069.
Paratypes.
CHIOC 33053 a–b , 33054, 33055, 33056, 33057.
Remarks.
Other paratypes deposited in the USNM collection.
Reference.
Takemoto et al. (1993).