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CARMONA DE SAO CLEMENTE, SÉRGIO et al. Hepatoxylon trichiuri (HOLTEN,1802) DOLLFUS, 1942, HEPATOXYLIDAE DOLLFUS, 1940 (EUCESTODA: TRYPANORHYNCHA) OF Prionace glauca (LINNAEUS, 1758) FROM THE COAST OF STATE OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL, AND OF Coryphaena hippurus LINNAEUS, 1758 FROM THE COAST OF STATE OF RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL. Parasitol. día [online]. 2001, vol.25, n.3-4, pp. 135-137. ISSN 0716-0720.  http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0716-07202001000300013.

The prevalence was 86.4 % and mean intensity of infection was 9.1 of Hepatoxylon trichiuri of Prionace glauca, captured of the coastal waters of state of Rio Grande do Sul, and the prevalence was 4.9% and intensity of infection was 1.0 of Coryphaena hippurus, collected from a fish market of state of Rio de Janeiro. Hepatoxylon trichiuri was recorded by the first time of Prionace glauca in Brazil.

Palabras llave : Hepatoxylon trichiuri; Records; Prionace glauca and Coryphaena hippurus; Brazil; Fish parasites.