Taxon classification Animalia Gyrodactylidea Gyrodactylidae
Diechodactylus joaberi Vianna, Boeger & Silva-Souza, 2008
Type host.
Gymnotus carapo (Linnaeus, 1758) ( Osteichthyes : Gymnotidae ).
Infestation site.
Body surface.
Type locality.
Brazil, São Paulo State, São Carlos, Córrego do Feijão stream (22°06'10.7"S, 47°44'36.7"W).
Holotype.
CHIOC 36854 a.
Paratypes.
CHIOC 36854 b–e .
Remarks.
Other paratypes deposited in INPA and USNPC.
Reference.
Vianna et al. (2008).