Taxon classification Animalia Dactylogyridea Dactylogyridae

Anacanthoroides sanctifrancisci Monteiro & Brasil-Sato, 2014

Type host.

Prochilodus argenteus Spix & Agassiz, 1829 ( Osteichthyes : Prochilodontidae ).

Infection site.

Gill filaments.

Type locality.

Brazil, Minas Gerais State, São Francisco River near Três Marias Reservoir (18°12'32"S, 45°14'41"W).

Holotype.

CHIOC 37914.

Paratypes.

CHIOC 37915, 37916 a–b , 37917, 37918 a–c , 37919, 37920 a–b .

Reference.

Monteiro and Brasil-Sato (2014a).