Taxon classification Animalia Dactylogyridea Dactylogyridae

Telethecium paniculum Kritsky, Van Every & Boeger, 1996

Type host.

Pellona flavipinnis (Valenciennes, 1837) ( Osteichthyes: Pristigasteridae).

Infection site.

Nasal cavity.

Type locality.

Brazil, Amazonas State, Solimões River, Marchantaria Island near Manaus.

Holotype.

CHIOC 33640.

Remarks.

Paratypes deposited in HWML and USNPC.

Reference.

Kritsky et al. (1996).