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Infestação experimental em girinos de Rana catesbeiana Shaw por copepoditos de Lernaea cyprinacea Linnaeus (Copepoda, Lernaeidae)
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Revista Brasileira de Zoologia. Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia, v. 12, n. 3, p. 619-625, 1995.
0101-8175
10.1590/S0101-81751995000300017
S0101-81751995000300017
S0101-81751995000300017.pdf
Autor
Martins, Maurício Laterça
Souza Jr., Flávio Luiz de
Resumen
The Lernaea cyprinacea Linnaeus, 1758 copepodids experimental contamination on the Rana catesbeiana Shaw, 1802 ladpoles was analized. Sixty percent (12) of infested tadpoles was found parasitized. High mortality range, lower appetence, equilibrium loss and apathy were observed. The parasites showed the preference for the mouth and cloaca: in 72 hours lhe egg saes had already developed.