| metazoan parasite infracommunities in five sciaenids from the central peruvian coast. | parasitological analysis of 237 menticirrhus ophicephalus, 124 paralonchurus peruanus, 249 sciaena deliciosa, 50 sciaena fasciata and 308 stellifer minor from callao (perú) yielded 37 species of metazoan parasites (14 monogenea, 11 copepoda, 4 nematoda, 3 acanthocephala, 1 digenea, 1 aspidobothrea, 1 eucestoda, 1 isopoda and 1 hirudinea). only one species, the copepoda bomolochus peruensis, was common to all five hosts. the majority of the components of the infracommunities analyzed are ectopara ... | 2003 | 9698888 |