Taxon classification Animalia Dactylogyridea Dactylogyridae
Anacanthorus acuminatus Kristky, Boeger & Van Every, 1992
Type host.
Triportheus angulatus (Spix & Agassiz, 1829) ( Osteichthyes : Triportheidae ).
Infection site.
Gills.
Type locality.
Brazil, Amazonas State, Furo do Catalão near Manaus.
Paratype.
CHIOC 33369.
Remarks .
Specimen deposited in CHIOC collected from the type host/locality.Holotype deposited in the INPA collection. Other paratypes deposited in HWML. The CHIOC was cited in the original description as one of those collections of deposit, but its number was not informed there.
Reference.
Kritsky et al. (1992).