“…Nematodes of the Anisakidae family (RAILLET & HENRY, 1912) and Acanthocheilidae (WULKER, 1929), have been recorded in several species of fishes (REGO, 1979;MORAVEC et al, 1997;ISAAC et al, 2004;PAVANELLI et al, 2004;MARTINS et al, 2005;GUIDELLI et al, 2006;BARROS et al, 2007;LACERDA et al, 2008;VICENTIN et al, 2011). Are characterized by being parasites that have heteroxenous cycle with its transmission involving fish, aquatic invertebrates as well as molluscs and crustaceans as intermediary hosts parathenic or definitive (ANDERSON, 2000).…”