Taxon classification Animalia Mazocraeidea Allodiscocotylidae

Metacamopia oligoplites Takemoto, Amato & Luque, 1996

Type host.

Oligoplites palometa (Cuvier, 1833) ( Osteichthyes: Carangidae).

Infection site.

Gills.

Type locality.

Brazil, Rio de Janeiro State, Itacuruça, Sepetiba Bay (22°51'S, 43°56'W).

Holotype.

CHIOC 33623 a.

Paratypes.

CHIOC 33623 b–c, 33624, 33625.

Remarks.

Other paratypes deposited in USNPC.

Reference.

Takemoto et al. (1996).