WoRMS taxon details
Lepeophtheirus epinepheli Ho & Dojiri, 1977
AphiaID: 352724
AphiaID: 352724
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Siphonostomatoida (Order) > Caligidae (Family) > Lepeophtheirus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Lepeophtheirus von Nordmann, 1832 | |||||||
| Source |
basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] | |||||||
| Environment | marine, brackish, | |||||||
| Feedingtypes |
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Cephalopholis cyanostigma (Valenciennes, 1828) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Cephalopholis sonnerati (Valenciennes, 1828) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Epinephelus awoara (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Epinephelus gilberti (Richardson, 1842) accepted as Epinephelus quoyanus (Valenciennes, 1830) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Epinephelus hoedti (Bleeker, 1855) accepted as Epinephelus cyanopodus (Richardson, 1846) [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection | |||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: Heron Island, Australia; Taiwan [details] Habitat: body surface and oral/gill cavities [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:352724 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Lepeophtheirus epinepheli Ho & Dojiri, 1977. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=352724 on 2013-05-26 | ||||||||
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