Systematics of the Caligidae, copepods parasitic on marine fishes
By: by M. Dojiri and J.-S. Ho
Contributors: Ho, J.-S., author
Series: Crustaceana monographs -- 18; Crustaceana monographs -- 18.
Publisher: Brill; BRILL
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9789004204249
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Caligidae; Classification
Description: Compiling an extensive array of information and literature, on the Caligidae, copepods predominantly parasitic on fishes, this book provides a comprehensive generic revision of the ""sea lice"" family Caligidae, as well as a phylogenetic analysis of this family and a discussion on the taxonomic status of the genera previously belonging to the Euryphoridae.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-426) and indexes.