Taxon classification Animalia Dactylogyridea Dactylogyridae
Demidospermus brachyplatystomae Cepeda & Luque, 2010
Type host.
Brachyplatystoma filamentosum
Infection site.
Gill lamellae.
Type locality.
Brazil, Mato Grosso State, Araguaia River (13°23'07.3"S, 50°39'58.1"W).
Holotype.
CHIOC 37320.
Paratypes.
CHIOC 37321 a–b , 37322 a–d .
Remarks.
Other paratypes deposited in the INPA collection.
Reference.
Cepeda and Luque (2010).