Caligus fugu Yamaguti, 1936

Lee, Jimin, Chang, Cheon Young & Kim, Il-Hoi, 2022, Symbiotic copepods (Cyclopoida and Siphonostomatoida) collected by light trap from Korea, ZooKeys 1115, pp. 1-71 : 1

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1115.83266

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C3E233F1-0EF7-4D2D-BD4A-A32AE7C4DF5E

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F4ADA496-D337-5879-86F3-9B2ED64BB557

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scientific name

Caligus fugu Yamaguti, 1936
status

 

Caligus fugu Yamaguti, 1936 View in CoL

Material examined.

One ♀, Site 19, 04 Jun. 2020.

Remarks.

This species had been placed in the genus Pseudocaligus , which is now synonymized with Caligus through a molecular analysis ( Freeman et al. 2013). Caligus fugu is frequently found on the puffer fish Takifugu niphobles (Jordan & Snyder, 1901).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Copepoda

Order

Siphonostomatoida

Family

Caligidae

Genus

Caligus