page_title: Microcotyle aigoi
section_title: Hosts and localities
hierarchical_section_title: Microcotyle aigoi / Hosts and localities
caption_attribution_description: 日本語: アイゴ Siganus fuscescens
context_page_description: Microcotyle aigoi is a species of monogenean, parasitic on the gills of a marine fish. It belongs to the family Microcotylidae.
context_section_description: The type-host is the Mottled spinefoot Siganus fuscescens (Siganidae) and the type-locality is off Japan.
  In the same paper, Ishii and Sawada also described another species, Microcotyle mouwoi, also from Siganus fuscescens and from another fish.
caption: The Mottled spinefoot Siganus fuscescens of "Aigo" is the host of Microcotyle aigoi
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