Taxon classification Animalia Dactylogyridea Dactylogyridae

Rhinoxenus guianensis Domingues & Boeger, 2005

Type host.

Curimata cyprinoides (Linnaeus, 1766) ( Osteichthyes : Curimatidae ).

Infection site.

Nasal cavity.

Type locality.

French Guiana, Degrad Forian, Iracoubo.

Holotype.

CHIOC 36305.

Paratypes.

CHIOC 36306 a–d .

Remarks.

Other paratypes deposited in the collections of INPA, MNHN and USNPC.

Reference.

Domingues and Boeger (2005).