Name - Lernaeenicus ramosus

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1951452 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Lernaeenicus ramosus Kirtisinghe 1956

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Recent Publications

• New record of Lernaeenicus ramosus (Copepoda: Pennellidae) parasitic on Epinephelus akaara (Perciformes: Serranidae) from the Amakusa-nada Sea, western Japan.
• Areolate grouper, Epinephelus areolatus (Perciformes: Serranidae), a new host record for Lernaeenicus ramosus (Copepoda: Pennellidae), with comments on the known hosts and distribution records of the copepod in the Indo-West Pacific region.
• Rediscovery of Lernaeenicus ramosus Kirtisinghe, 1956 (Copepoda: Pennellidae) parasitizing the type host, comet grouper Epinephelus morrhua (Perciformes: Serranidae) from the Japanese coast, with a note on its underdeveloped head.
• Lernaeenicus ramosus (Copepoda: Pennellidae) parasitic on a perchlet, Chelidoperca hirundinacea (Perciformes: Serranidae), in Suruga Bay, central Japan, with a note on the first record of the copepod from a serranine fish.
• Grub fish Parapercis sexfasciata (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843) (Perciformes: Pinguipedidae), the second non-serranid host record for a marine fish parasite Lernaeenicus ramosus Kirtisinghe, 1956 (Copepoda: Pennellidae).

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