Ergasilidae von Nordmann, 1832

Luque, José L. & Tavares, Luiz E. R., 2007, Checklist of Copepoda associated with fishes from Brazil, Zootaxa 1579 (1), pp. 1-39 : 4-8

Family Ergasilidae von Nordmann

Acusicola brasiliensis Amado & Rocha

Atherinella brasiliensis , Lile piquitinga , Opisthonema oglinum , gills, brackish, freshwater, Bahia, Espirito Santo, Pará, Paraná, Sergipe ( Amado & Rocha 1996a).

Acusicola cunula Cressey

Pseudotylosurus angusticeps , gills, brackish, marine, unspecified locality ( Cressey & Collette 1970) Acusicola lycengraudilis Thatcher & Boeger

Lycengraulis grossidens , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Thatcher & Boeger 1985).

Acusicola paracunula Amado & Rocha

Pellona flavipinnis , Pseudotylosurus microps , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Amado & Rocha 1996a).

Acusicola pellonidis Thatcher & Boeger

Pellona castelnaeana , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Thatcher & Boeger 1983a).

Acusicola rotunda Amado & Rocha

Lycengraulis batesii , L. grossidens , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Amado & Rocha 1996a).

Acusicola spinulosa Amado & Rocha

Lycengraulis batesii , gills, Amazon River basin ( Amado & Rocha 1996a).

Acusicola tucunarense Thatcher

Cichla ocellaris , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Thatcher 1984a).

Amplexibranchius bryconis Thatcher & Paredes

Brycon cephalus , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Thatcher & Paredes 1985b).

Amplexibranchius sp.

Leporinus obtusidens , Prochilodus lineatus , gills, freshwater, intestine, Upper Parana River ( Pavanelli et al. 2004; Lizama et al. 2005; Guidelli 2006).

Anklobrachius marajoensis Thatcher

Free in plankton, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Thatcher 1999). Genus inquerenda according to Boxshall & Halsey (2004).

Brasergasilus anodus Thatcher & Boeger

Anodus elongatus , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Thatcher & Boeger 1983b).

Brasergasilus guaporensis Malta

Leporinus fasciatus , gills, freshwater, Rondonia ( Malta 1993a).

Brasergasilus jaraquensis Thatcher & Boeger

Semaprochilodus insignis , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Thatcher & Boeger 1983b).

Brasergasilus mamorensis Varella & Malta

Hydrolycus scomberoides , gills, freshwater, Rondonia ( Varella & Malta 2001).

Brasergasilus oranus Thatcher & Boeger

Anodus elongatus , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Thatcher & Boeger 1984c).

Brasergasilus sp.

Pygocentrus piraya , gills, freshwater, São Francisco River ( Brasil-Sato 2003).

Ergasilus atafonensis Amado & Rocha

Mugil curema , M. gaimardianus , M. liza , M. platanus , M. trichodon , gills, brackish, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, São Paulo, Bahia, Alagoas, Sergipe, Maranhão, Pará ( Amado & Rocha 1995).

Ergasilus bahiensis Amado & Rocha

Mugil curema , gills, brackish, Bahia ( Amado & Rocha 1995).

Ergasilus bryconis Thatcher

Brycon cephalus , Leporinus elongatus , Leporinus lacustris , Leporinus obtusidens , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin, Upper Parana River ( Thatcher 1981a; Guidelli 2006).

Ergasilus calophysus Thatcher & Boeger

Calophysus macropterus , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Thatcher & Boeger 1984b).

Ergasilus caraguatatubensis Amado & Rocha

Mugil curema , M. gaimardianus , M. liza , gills, brackish, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Alagoas, Maranhão ( Amado & Rocha 1995).

Ergasilus coatiarus Araujo & Varella

Cichla monoculus , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Araujo & Varella 1998).

Ergasilus colomesus Thatcher & Boeger

Colomesus asellus , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Thatcher & Boeger 1983c).

Ergasilus cyanopictus Carvalho

Mugil cephalus , gills, brackish, São Paulo, Rio Grande do Sul ( Carvalho 1962; El Rashidy & Boxshall 2002).

Ergasilus foresti Boxshall, Araújo & Montú

found free in plankton, brackish, marine, Northeastern and South coastal zone ( Boxshall et al. 2002) Ergasilus holobryconis Malta & Varella

Brycon pesu , gills, freshwater, Rondonia ( Malta & Varella 1986).

Ergasilus hydrolycus Thatcher, Boeger & Robertson

Hydrolycus scomberoides , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin (Thatcher et al. 1984).

Ergasilus hypophthalmi Boeger, Martins & Thatcher

Hypophthalmus edentatus , H. fimbriatus , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Boeger et al. 1993). Ergasilus iheringi Tidd

Hoplias malabaricus , gills, freshwater, unspecified locality ( Tidd 1942).

Ergasilus jaraquensis Thatcher & Robertson

Semaprochilodus insignis , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Thatcher & Robertson 1982). Ergasilus leporinidis Thatcher

Leporinus fasciatus , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Thatcher 1981b).

Ergasilus lizae Krøyer

Mugil curema , M. platanus , gills, brackish, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio de Janeiro (Knoff et al. 1994, 1997; Cavalcanti et al. 2004, 2005).

Ergasilus longimanus Krøyer

Mugil sp. , gills, brackish, unspecified locality ( Krøyer 1863).

Ergasilus orientalis Yamaguti

Potamorrhaphis guianensis , gills, Amazon River basin ( Cressey & Collette 1970).

Ergasilus thatcheri Engers, Boeger & Brandon

Rhamdia quelen , gills, freshwater, Rio Grande do Sul ( Engers et al. 2000).

Ergasilus triangularis Malta

Leporinus taeniatus , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Malta 1996).

Ergasilus turucuyus Malta & Varella

Acestrorhynchus falcatus , A. falcirostris , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Malta & Varella 1996). Ergasilus urupaensis Malta

Prochilodus nigricans , gills, freshwater, Rondonia ( Malta 1993b).

Ergasilus versicolor Wilson

Mugil cephalus , M. curema , gills, brackish, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio de Janeiro (Knoff et al. 1994, 1997; Cavalcanti et al. 2004, 2005).

Ergasilus xenomelanirisi Carvalho

Atherinella brasiliensis , gills, marine, São Paulo ( Carvalho 1955b).

Ergasilus youngi Tavares & Luque

Aspistor luniscutis , Genidens barbus , gills, brackish, Rio de Janeiro ( Tavares & Luque 2004a; Tavares & Luque 2005) .

Ergasilus yumaricus Malta & Varella

Pygocentrus nattereri , Serrasalmus eigenmanni , S. rhombeus , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Malta & Varella 1995).

Ergasilus sp.

Anchoa tricolor , gills, marine, Rio de Janeiro (Tavares et al. 2005).

Ergasilus sp.

Astyanax fasciatus , Hoplias malabaricus , Hypostomus affinis , Loricariichthys castaneus , gills, freshwater, Rio de Janeiro ( Paraguassú & Luque 2007).

Ergasilus sp.

Centropomus undecimalis , gills, brackish, Rio de Janeiro ( Tavares & Luque 2004b)

Ergasilus sp.

Iheringichthys labrosus , gills, freshwater, Upper Parana River ( Moreira et al. 2005).

Ergasilus sp.

Leporinus piau , gills, freshwater, São Francisco River ( Brasil-Sato 2003).

Ergasilus sp.

Oreochromis niloticus niloticus , gills, freshwater, Rio de Janeiro (Alves et al. 2000)

Ergasilus sp.

Pagrus pagrus , gills, marine, Rio de Janeiro ( Paraguassú et al. 2002).

Ergasilus sp.

Pimelodus maculatus , gills, freshwater, São Francisco River ( Brasil-Sato 2003).

Ergasilus sp.

Prochilodus lineatus , intestine, freshwater, Upper Parana River ( Pavanelli et al. 2004; Lizama et al. 2005).

Ergasilus sp.

Trachelyopterus galeatus , gills, freshwater, São Francisco River ( Brasil-Sato 2003).

Gamidactylus bryconis Varella

Brycon amazonicus , B. melanopterus , gills, freshwater, Rondonia ( Varella 1994).

Gamidactylus hoplius Varella & Malta

Hoplias malabaricus , nose, freshwater, Rondonia ( Varella & Malta 1995).

Gamidactylus jaraquensis Thatcher & Boeger

Colossoma macropomum , Prochilodus lineatus , Semaprochilodus insignis , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin, Upper Parana River ( Thatcher & Boeger 1984d; Guidelli, 2006).

Gamispatulus schizodontis Thatcher & Boeger

Schizodon fasciatus , Leporinus elongatus , L. friderici , L. lacustris , L. obtudisens , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin, Upper Parana River ( Thatcher & Boeger 1984e; Guidelli 2006).

Gamispatulus sp.

Pachyurus squamipennis , gills, freshwater, São Francisco River ( Brasil-Sato 2003).

Gamispatulus sp.

Prochilodus lineatus , gills, freshwater, Upper Parana River ( Pavanelli et al. 2004; Lizama et al. 2005).

Gamispinus diabolicus Thatcher & Boeger

Ageneiosus inermis , Pimelodus maculatus , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin, São Francisco River, Upper Parana River ( Thatcher & Boeger 1984f; Brasil-Sato et al. 2000; Brasil-Sato 2003).

Gauchergasilus euripedesi (Montú)

Brevoortia pectinata , Lycengraulis grossidens , Micropogonias furnieri , gills, brackish, marine, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul ( Montú 1980; Alves & Luque 1999, 2000, 2001a,b; Montú & Boxshall 2002).

Miracetyma etimaruya Malta

Curimata cyprinoides , Potamorhina latior , Psectrogaster essequibensis , gills, freshwater, Rondonia ( Malta 1993c).

Miracetyma kawa Malta

Rhaphiodon vulpinus , gills, freshwater, Rondonia ( Malta 1993d).

Miracetyma piraya Malta

Pygocentrus nattereri , gills, freshwater, Rondonia ( Malta 1993e).

Pindapixara tarira Malta

Hoplias malabaricus , gills, freshwater, Rondonia ( Malta 1994).

Prehendorastrus bidentatus Boeger & Thatcher

Hypophthalmus edentatus , H. fimbriatus , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Boeger & Thatcher 1990)

Prehendorastrus monodontus Boeger & Thatcher

Hypophthalmus edentatus , H. fimbriatus , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Boeger & Thatcher 1990)

Rhinergasilus piranhus Boeger & Thatcher

Pygocentrus nattereri , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Boeger & Thatcher 1988).

Rhinergasilus sp.

Pygocentrus piraya , gills, freshwater, São Francisco River ( Brasil-Sato 2003).

Therodamas elongatus (Thatcher)

Plagioscion squamosissimus , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Thatcher 1986).

Therodamas fluviatilis Velloso, Pereira Jr. & Cousin

Paralichthys orbignyanus , gills, brackish, marine, Rio Grande do Sul ( Velloso et al. 2005).

Therodamas serrani Krøyer

Genidens barbus , Mugil sp. , gills, brackish, marine, São Paulo ( Carvalho 1955c; Araújo & Boxshall 2001).

Therodamas tamarae Amado & Rocha

Plagioscion squamosissimus , gills, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Amado & Rocha 1996b).

Therodamas sp.

Mugil platanus , gills, brackish, marine, Rio de Janeiro ( Knoff et al. 1997).

Therodamas sp.

Pimelodus maculatus , gills, freshwater, São Francisco River ( Brasil-Sato 2003).

Vaigamus retrobarbatus Thatcher & Robertson

free from plankton, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Thatcher & Robertson 1984).

Vaigamus spinicephalus Thatcher & Robertson

free from plankton, freshwater, Amazon River basin ( Thatcher & Robertson 1984).

Vaigamus sp.

Pimelodus maculatus , gills, freshwater, São Francisco River ( Brasil-Sato 2003).