species: Anilocra apogonae in Frankland Island Group, QLD (Gaia Guide)
Anilocra apogonae


©Goran Nilsson: Anilocra apogonae attached to Fiveline Cardinalfish at Lizard Island (aquarium photo)

©Goran Nilsson: Anilocra apogonae attached to Fiveline Cardinalfish at Lizard Island (aquarium photo)
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Isopoda
Family Cymothoidae
Genus Anilocra
Species Anilocra apogonae

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution: Anilocra apogonae

Web resources

References

  • Fogelman, R.M. and A.S. Grutter (2008). Mancae of the parasitic cymothoid isopod, Anilocra apogonae: early life history, host specificity, and the effect on growth and survival of preferred young cardinal fishes, Coral Reefs, 27: 685-693. LIRS catalog number 1146.
  • Fogelman, R.M., A.M. Kuris and A.S. Grutter (2009). Parasitic castration of a vertebrate: effect of the cymothoid isopod, Anilocra apogonae, on the five-lined cardinalfish, Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus, International Journal for Parsitology, 39: 577-583. LIRS catalog number 1233.
  • Jones, C.M., T.L. Miller, A.S. Grutter and T.H. Cribb (2008). Natatory-stage cymothoid isopods: description, molecular identification and evolution of attachment, International Journal for Parasitology, 38: 477-491. LIRS catalog number 1185.
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