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The document describes a new species of acanthocephalan, Neoechinorhynchus veropesoi n. sp., discovered in the intestine of the silver croaker fish, Plagioscion squamosissimus, off the east coast of Brazil. This species is characterized by unique features of its proboscis and reproductive system, distinguishing it from other known species in the genus Neoechinorhynchus. The study highlights the limited knowledge of acanthocephalans in South America and emphasizes the ecological importance of the host fish i
- Author
- Henrique Silva
- Language
- EN