Taxon classification Animalia Dactylogyridea Dactylogyridae

Tereancistrum arcuatus Cohen, Kohn & Boeger, 2012

Type host.

Salminus brasiliensis

Infection site.

Gills.

Type locality.

Brazil, Paraná State, Paraná River below and above of the reservoir of Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Station, Guaíra (24°04'48"S, 54°15'21"W).

Holotype.

CHIOC 37628.

Paratypes.

CHIOC 37609, 37665, 37674 a–b , 37678.

Reference.

Cohen et al. (2012).