Proteocephalus gibsoni Rego & Pavanelli, 1991

Lopes, Daniela A., Mainenti, Adriana, Knoff, Marcelo & Gomes, Delir Correa, 2017, Type material of Platyhelminthes housed in the Helminthological Collection of the Oswaldo Cruz Institute / FIOCRUZ (CHIOC), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 1979 to 2016 (Rhabditophora, Trematoda and Cestoda), ZooKeys 662, pp. 1-48 : 30

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scientific name	Proteocephalus gibsoni Rego & Pavanelli, 1991
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Type host.

Astronotus ocellatus (Agassiz, 1831) ( Osteichthyes: Cichlidae ).

Infection site.

Intestine.

Type locality.

Brazil, Amazonas State, Manaus, Amazonas River.

Holotype.

CHIOC 32508.

Paratypes.

CHIOC 32509 a–b.

Remarks.

Paratypes collected in Maicurú ( Pará State) from Astronotus sp. Species referred to as P. ocellatus by Rego and Pavanelli (1990) and renamed by Rego and Pavanelli (1991) because the original name had already been used.

References.

Rego and Pavanelli (1990), Rego and Pavanelli (1991).