WoRMS taxon details
Caligus dasyaticus Rangnekar, 1957
349606 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:349606)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Rangnekar, M.P. (1957). Caligus dasyaticus sp. nov. and Caligus dussumieri sp. nov. (Copepoda) parasitic on Bombay fishes. Journal of the University of Bombay (B)25(5):16-22, figs. 1-2. (iii-1957) [details] Available for editors 
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Caligus dasyaticus Rangnekar, 1957. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=349606 on 2026-03-03
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Nomenclature
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Rangnekar, M.P. (1957). Caligus dasyaticus sp. nov. and Caligus dussumieri sp. nov. (Copepoda) parasitic on Bombay fishes. Journal of the University of Bombay (B)25(5):16-22, figs. 1-2. (iii-1957) [details] Available for editors [request]
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Boxshall, G.A. (2018). The sea lice (Copepoda: Caligidae) of Moreton Bay (Queensland, Australia), with descriptions of thirteen new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4398(1): 1-172., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4398.1.1 [details] Available for editors [request]
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additional source
Rodríguez-Santiago, M.A., S. Gómez & M.I. Grano-Maldonado. (2015). New Records Of Parasitic Copepods (Caligidae: Siphonostomatoida) On Spotted Eagle Ray, Aetobatus narinari (Elasmobranchii: Myliobatidae) From The Gulf Of Mexico. Nuevos Registros De Copépodos Parásitos (Caligidae: Siphonostomatoida) En La Raya Manchada, Aetobatus narinari (Elasmobranchii: Myliobatidae) Del Golfo De Mexico. <em>Neotropical Helminthology.</em> 9(1):163-169., available online at https://doi.org/10.24039/rnh201591784 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Rodríguez-Santiago, M.A., F.N. Morales-Serna, S. Gómez & M.I. Grano-Maldonado. (2016). New records of parasitic copepods (Copepoda: Pandaridae, Eudactylinidae, Caligidae) on elasmobranchs (Chondrichthyes) in the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Ciencia Pesquera.</em> 24:15-21. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Ho, J.S., C.L. Lin & W.B. Chang. (2007). Four species of Caligus Müller, 1785 (Copepoda, Siphonostomatoida, Caligidae) parasitic on marine fishes of Taiwan. Journal of Natural History 41(5-8):401-417., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930701203853 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Ramakrishnan, P. (1980). Revision of the Caligidae (Copepoda) with special reference to the Indian fauna. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Kerala 400pp. + 15 plates. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Pillai, N.K. (1967). Copepods parasitic on Indian marine fishes. A review. In: Proceedings of the Symposium on Crustacea. Symposium Series, Marine Biological Association of India (2)5:1556-1680, figs. 1-266. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Pillai, N.K. (1968). Additions to the copepod parasites of South Indian fishes. Parasitology, Cambridge 58:9-36, figs. 1-12. (ii-1968), available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182000073388 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Pillai, N.K. (1985). Copepod Parasites of Marine Fishes. <em>In: The Fauna of India. Zoological Society of India, Calcutta.</em> 900pp., figs. 1-279.
page(s): 280 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Rodríguez-Santiago, M.A., F.N. Morales-Serna, S. Gómez & M.I. Grano-Maldonado. (2016). New records of parasitic copepods (Copepoda: Pandaridae, Eudactylinidae, Caligidae) on elasmobranchs (Chondrichthyes) in the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Ciencia Pesquera.</em> 24:15-21. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Ho, J.S., C.L. Lin & W.B. Chang. (2007). Four species of Caligus Müller, 1785 (Copepoda, Siphonostomatoida, Caligidae) parasitic on marine fishes of Taiwan. Journal of Natural History 41(5-8):401-417., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930701203853 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Ramakrishnan, P. (1980). Revision of the Caligidae (Copepoda) with special reference to the Indian fauna. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Kerala 400pp. + 15 plates. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Pillai, N.K. (1967). Copepods parasitic on Indian marine fishes. A review. In: Proceedings of the Symposium on Crustacea. Symposium Series, Marine Biological Association of India (2)5:1556-1680, figs. 1-266. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Pillai, N.K. (1968). Additions to the copepod parasites of South Indian fishes. Parasitology, Cambridge 58:9-36, figs. 1-12. (ii-1968), available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182000073388 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Pillai, N.K. (1985). Copepod Parasites of Marine Fishes. <em>In: The Fauna of India. Zoological Society of India, Calcutta.</em> 900pp., figs. 1-279.
page(s): 280 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
