Spiroxyinae Baylis & Lane

Luque, José L., Aguiar, Julio C., Vieira, Fabiano M., Gibson, David I. & Santos, Cláudia Portes, 2011, 3082, Zootaxa 3082, pp. 1-88 : 43

Subfamily Spiroxyinae Baylis & Lane

Spiroxys sp. —larva—FW

Hosts and site of infection: Astyanax altiparanae (intestine), Cichla kelberi (body cavity, intestine), Gymnotus carapo , Gymnotus sp. (intestine), Pygocentrus piraya (body cavity, intestinal caecum, intestine, gall bladder), Serrasalmus brandtii (body cavity, stomach, intestine).

Localities: Três Marias Reservoir, São Francisco River — MG; Baía River—MS; Upper Paraná River— PR.

References: Isaac et al. (2004), Pavanelli et al. (2004), Santos et al. (2009), Takemoto et al. (2009), Eiras et al. (2010).