species: Anilocra apogonae in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Anilocra apogonae


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

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

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References

  • 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.
  • 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.
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