Taxon classification Animalia Dactylogyridea Dactylogyridae
Ligophorus brasiliensis Abdallah, Azevedo & Luque, 2009
Type host.
Mugil liza Valenciennes, 1836 ( Osteichthyes : Mugilidae ).
Infection site.
Gill lamellae.
Type locality.
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro State, Guandu River (22°48'32"S, 43°37'35"W).
Holotype.
CHIOC 37180 a.
Paratypes .
CHIOC 37180 b–d .
Reference.
Abdallah et al. (2009).