Species Cymothoa frontalis Milne Edwards, 1840
- Cymothoa frontale Milne Edwards, H. 1840. Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, comprenant l'anatomie, la physiologie et la classification de ces animaux. Paris : Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret Vol. 3 220 acompagnée de planches. [271].
Type data:
Holotype MNHP Is.202 ♀, Indian Ocean (as les mers d'Asie).Type locality references:
Trilles, J.-P. 1975. Les Cymothoidae (Isopoda, Flabellifera) des collections du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle de Paris. III. Les Cymothoinae Schioedte et Meinert, 1884. Genre Cymothoa Fabricius, 1787. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris [published 1907-1971] 3, Zool. 318(225): 977-993.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
As west coast of Australia, Thailand, Singapore.
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Western Australia
Ecological Descriptors
Ectoparasitic, marine.
General References
Avdeev, V.V. 1978. Notes on the distribution of marine Cymothoidae (Isopoda, Crustacea) in the Australian-New Zealand region. Folia Parasitologica. Prague 25: 281-283 (Australian record)
Trilles, J.-P. 1975. Les Cymothoidae (Isopoda, Flabellifera) des collections du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle de Paris. III. Les Cymothoinae Schioedte et Meinert, 1884. Genre Cymothoa Fabricius, 1787. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris [published 1907-1971] 3, Zool. 318(225): 977-993 (summary of literature)
History of changes
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