Name - Cymothoa

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:111289 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Cymothoa Fabricius 1787

• Cymothoa Fabricius 1793

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

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Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Understanding growth relationships of African cymothoid fish parasitic isopods using specimens from museum and field collections.
• A taxonomic review of the fish parasitic isopod family Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothooidea) of India.
• Illustrated keys for the classification of Cuban marine and estuarine isopods (Crustacea, Peracarida): morphology and taxonomy.
• Global distribution patterns and geographic range of Cymothoa Fabricius, 1793 (Isopoda: Cymothoidae) associated with host fish.
• Relative condition factor and parasites of the Bigeye grunt, Brachydeuterus auritus (Valenciennes, 1831) inhabiting the coastal waters off Tema, Ghana.

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