species: Anilocra nemipteri in Lizard Island Field Guide (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Anilocra nemipteri


©Lyle Vail: Anilocra nemipteri on a juvenile Scolopsis, Big Vicki's Reef, Lizard Island.

©Simon Gingins: Parasitic isopod, Pearly Monocle Bream,attached to the head of fish Scolopsis bilineata at Lizard Island

©Marianne Dwyer: Anilocra nemipteri on head of Scolopsis lineata, among mangrove roots, Mangrove Beach, Lizard Island. Algae appears to be growing on the isopod.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Isopoda
Family Cymothoidae
Genus Anilocra
Species Anilocra nemipteri

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References

  • Binning, S.A. (2014). The effects of biotic and abiotic factors on fish swimming performance. PhD thesis, Australian National University. LIRS catalog number 1769.
  • Binning, S.A., D.G. Roche and C. Layton (2012). Ectoparasites increase swimming costs in a coral reef fish. Biology Letters, 9: 20120927. LIRS catalog number 1588.
  • Bruce, N.L. (1986). Australian Pleopodias Richardson, 1910, and Anilocra Leach, 1818 (Isopoda: Cymothoidae), crustacean parasites of marine fishes, Records of the Australian Museum, 39: 85-130. LIRS catalog number 221.
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