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Species Taeniacanthus mcgroutheri Tang., Uyeno & Nagasawa, 2011

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Darwin Habour (NT), Exmouth Gulf (WA), Cockburn Sound (WA), Broome (WA)


Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Ectoparasitic (host(s): Monacanthus chinensis (Osbeck) [MONACANTHIDAE] Filefish; Paramonacanthus choirocephalus (Bleeker) [MONACANTHIDAE] Filefish).

Extra Ecological Information

Found on the orbit of Filefish spp.

Associated Fauna References

Tang, D., Uyeno, D. & Nagasawa, K. 2011. Parasitic copepods of the family Taeniacanthidae (Crustacea) from triggerfishes (Teleostei, Balistidae) and filefishes (Teleostei, Monacanthidae) collected in the Indo-West Pacific region, with descriptions of two new species of Taeniacanthus Sumpf, 1871. Zootaxa 3103: 33-56 [33] (Paramonacanthus choirocephalus; Monacanthus chinensis)

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
26-Jun-2023 COPEPODA H. Milne Edwards, 1840 13-Dec-2024 MODIFIED
26-Jun-2023 POECILOSTOMATOIDA Thorell, 1859 13-Dec-2024 MODIFIED
29-Apr-2012 ADDED