Species Lernanthropus seriolii Shishido, 1898

Museums

Regional Maps

• Lernanthropus seriolae Yamaguti, S. 1963. Parasitic Copepoda and Branchiura of Fishes. New York : Wiley Interscience 1104 pp.
• Lernanthropus paenulatus Wilson, C.B. 1922. North American parasitic copepods belonging to the family Dichelesthiidae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 60: 1-100, pls. 1-13.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Parasitic (host(s): Seriola hippos Günther, 1876 Samsonfish; Seriola lalandi Valenciennes, 1833 Yellowtail Kingfish).

General References

Boxshall, G.A., Bernot, J.P., Barton, D.P., Diggles, B.K., Yong, R.Q-Y., Atkinson-Coyle, T. & Hutson, K.S. 2020. Parasitic copepods of the family Lernanthropidae Kabata, 1979 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida) from Australian fishes, with descriptions of seven new species. Zootaxa 4736(1): 1-103 [73, Figs. 38, 39A]

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