Species Mothocya plagulophora (Haller, 1880)
- Livoneca plagulophora Haller, G. 1880. Über einige neue Cymothoïnen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 46: 375-394 [380].
Type data:
Syntype(s) GMNH 3♀ specimens, Mauritius.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-West Pacific Ocean.
Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states,
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and
IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be
reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the
entire distribution. See further details below.
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
- Queensland
Ecological Descriptors
Ectoparasitic, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Parasitic on Hemiramphus far (Hemiramphidae).
General References
Bruce, N.L. 1986. Revision of the isopod crustacean genus Mothocya Costa, in Hope, 1851 (Cymothoidae: Flabellifera), parasitic on marine fishes. Journal of Natural History 20: 1089-1192 (redescription, Australian records, synonymy, hosts)
History of changes
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