Species Norileca indica (Milne Edwards, 1840)

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Species Norileca indica (Milne Edwards, 1840)

Livoneca indica 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. [262].
Type data:
Holotype MNHP, Sumatra, Indonesia.

Distribution

States

Northern Territory

Extra Distribution Information

New Guinea, Indonesia, Philippines, Mozambique.

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.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

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

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	Action Date	Action Type
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

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