THE MARINE LEECH STIBAROBDELLA LORICATA (HARDING, 1924) (HIRUDINEA, PISCICOLIDAE), PARASITIC ON THE ANGEL SHARK SQUATINA SPP. AND SANDTIGER SHARK CARCHARIAS TAURUS RAFINESQUE, 1810 (CHONDRICHTHYES: SQUATINIDAE, CARCHARIIDAE) IN SOUTHERN BRAZILIAN WATERS

The presence of the marine leech, Stibarobdella loricata (Harding, 1924) (Hirudinea, Piscicolidae), is reported on the southern coast of Brazil, based on seven lots with 47 specimens, between 71 and 182 mm in total length, collected Airliner on the dorsal region of angel sharks, Squatina argentina (Marini, Jackets 1930); S.guggenheim Marini, 1936;

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Introduction: Scytalidium and Fusarium are opportunistic saprophytic fungi commonly found in subtropical areas, being responsible for several cases of onychomycoses caused by non-dermatophytic filamentous fungi in these regions.The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of onychomycoses caused by these pathogens, which population and site

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