Cestode and nematode larvae of hygienic-sanitary importance parasitizing Percophis brasiliensis (Actinopterygii) collected from fish markets of the municipality of Niterói, RJ, Brazil

• Published in: Food Science and Technology
• Main Authors: Jéssica Botti DINIZ, Marcelo KNOFF, Michelle Cristie Gonçalves da FONSECA, Delir Corrêa GOMES, Sergio Carmona de São CLEMENTE
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos 2021
• Subjects: Percophis brasiliensis; Anisakidae; Raphidascarididae; Trypanorhyncha; fish sanitary inspection; Nutrition. Foods and food supply; TX341-641; Technology (General); T1-995; Beachside; Terranova
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1590/fst.33021; https://doaj.org/article/72ceadb644d54775b5a91b2958f4a1f0

Abstract Percophis brasiliensis is a fish species appreciated as a fried appetizer at beachside kiosks of Niterói, state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The constant presence of helminth larvae in the viscera and serosa of individuals of the species has been the subject of complaints among local fish tra...