Species Norileca indica (Milne Edwards, 1840)
Type data:
Holotype MNHP, Sumatra, Indonesia.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory
Extra Distribution Information
New Guinea, Indonesia, Philippines, Mozambique.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: N coast
- Northern Territory
Ecological Descriptors
Ectoparasitic, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Parasitic on carangid fishes, parasitic on Herklotichthyes sp., attaching in gill cavity.
General References
Bruce, N.L. 1990. The genera Catoessa, Elthusa, Enispa, Ichthyoxenus, Idusa, Livoneca and Norileca n. gen. (Isopoda, Cymothoidae), crustacean parasites of marine fishes, with descriptions of eastern Australian species. Records of the Australian Museum 42: 247-300 (Australian record, redescription)
History of changes
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05-Aug-2022 | 05-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
05-Aug-2022 | 06-May-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
05-Aug-2022 | 29-Jun-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
29-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |