Taxon classification Animalia Dactylogyridea Dactylogyridae
Anacanthorus scapanus Van Every & Kristky, 1992
Type host.
Serrasalmus spilopleura
Infection site.
Gills.
Type locality.
Brazil, Amazonas State, Manaus, Solimões River near Marchantaria Island.
Paratype.
CHIOC 33394.
Remarks.
Specimen deposited in CHIOC collected from the type host/locality. Holotype deposited in the INPA collection. Other paratypes deposited in HWML and USNM. The CHIOC was cited in the original description as one of those collections of deposit, but its number was not informed there.
Reference.
Van Every and Kristky (1992).