Fig. 2 in A new Myxobolus (Cnidaria: Myxosporea) infecting the ornamental catfish Corydoras schwartzi from the Purus River in Brazil

Fig. 2. Light photomicrograph of mature myxospores of Myxobolus adrianoi sp. nov., parasite of the intestine of Corydoras schwartzi Rössel, 1963. A. Wet-mount mature myxospores (white arrows). B–C. Frontal view of mature myxospores stained in May-Grünwald-Giemsa, showing two equal polar aubergine-like capsules, occupying more than half the length of the myxospore. D. Mature myxospore stained, in frontal view, with the polar filament extruded (black arrow).Published as part of Mathews, Patrick D., Madrid, Rafael R.M., Mertins, Omar, Rigoni, Vera L.S. & Morandini, André C., 2020, A new Myxobolus (Cnidaria: Myxosporea) infecting the ornamental catfish Corydoras schwartzi from the Purus River in Brazil, pp. 1-14 in European Journal of Taxonomy 620 on page 5, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2020.620, http://zenodo.org/record/375023