Taxon classification Animalia Dactylogyridea Dactylogyridae

Sciadicleithrum paranaensis Bellay, Takemoto, Yamada & Pavanelli, 2009

Type host.

Geophagus proximus

Infection site.

Gill filaments.

Type locality.

Brazil, Paraná State, upper Paraná River floodplain, Porto Rico (22°50'-22°70'S, 53°15'-53°40'W).

Holotype.

CHIOC 37183.

Paratypes.

CHIOC 37184, 37185, 37186, 37187.

Reference.

Bellay et al. (2009).