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FIGURE 2 in Myxobolus bragantinus n. sp. (Cnidaria: Myxosporea) from the gill filaments of the redeye mullet, Mugil rubrioculus (Mugiliformes: Mugilidae), on the eastern Amazon coast

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FIGURE 2. Photomicrograph of Myxobolus bragantinus n. sp. in the gill filaments of Mugil rubrioculus. (a) Intrafilamentalepithelial cyst (FE) causing hypertrophy of the filament. Scale bar = 50 µm; (b) Amplification of the cyst, showing thickened cyst wall (arrows) and numerous mature and immature spores (S). Scale bar = 50 µm. An isolated spore is highlighted, showing the polar capsules (PC). Coloration ZN.

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Published as part of Cardim, Joyce, Silva, Diehgo, Hamoy, Igor, Matos, Edilson & Abrunhosa, Fernando, 2018, Myxobolus bragantinus n. sp. (Cnidaria: Myxosporea) from the gill filaments of the redeye mullet, Mugil rubrioculus (Mugiliformes: Mugilidae), on the eastern Amazon coast, pp. 177-187 in Zootaxa 4482 (1) on page 182, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4482.1.9, http://zenodo.org/record/1440542

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