WoRMS taxon details
Caligus kanagurta Pillai N.K., 1961
349651 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:349651)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Pillai, N.K. (1961). Copepods parasitic on South Indian Fishes. Part I, Caligidae. Bulletin of the Research Institute, University of Kerala (C)8:87-130, figs. 1-23. (xi-1961) [details] Available for editors 
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Distribution India; Hawaii; Malaysia; New Zealand; Korea; and Taiwan
Distribution India; Hawaii; Malaysia; New Zealand; Korea; and Taiwan [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Caligus kanagurta Pillai N.K., 1961. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=349651 on 2025-05-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Pillai, N.K. (1961). Copepods parasitic on South Indian Fishes. Part I, Caligidae. Bulletin of the Research Institute, University of Kerala (C)8:87-130, figs. 1-23. (xi-1961) [details] Available for editors [request]
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redescription
Uyeno, D. & K. Nagasawa. (2021). Three species of copepods parasitic on the blue mackerel Scomber australasicus Cuvier (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Scombridae) from southern Japan, with description of a new species Colobomatus itoui n. sp. (Cyclopoida: Philichthyidae). <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 98(?):1-16., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-021-10001-9 [details] Available for editors [request]
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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. (1985). Copepod Parasites of Marine Fishes. <em>In: The Fauna of India. Zoological Society of India, Calcutta.</em> 900pp., figs. 1-279.
page(s): 303 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Ho, J.S., C.L. Lin & S.N. Chen. (2000). Species of Caligus Müller, 1785 (Copepoda: Caligidae) parasitic on marine fishes of Taiwan. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 46(3):159-179. (Dated 3.vii.2000). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Ho, J.S. & C.L. Lin. (2004). Sea lice of Taiwan (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Caligidae). <em>The Sueichan Press, Keelung, Taiwan.</em> 388 pp. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Leong, T.S. (1984). Copepoda of the genus Caligus (Caligidae) parasitic on Malaysian fishes. <em>Tropical Biomedicine.</em> 1(3):163-174. [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]
[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): 303 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Ho, J.S., C.L. Lin & S.N. Chen. (2000). Species of Caligus Müller, 1785 (Copepoda: Caligidae) parasitic on marine fishes of Taiwan. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 46(3):159-179. (Dated 3.vii.2000). [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Ho, J.S. & C.L. Lin. (2004). Sea lice of Taiwan (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Caligidae). <em>The Sueichan Press, Keelung, Taiwan.</em> 388 pp. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Leong, T.S. (1984). Copepoda of the genus Caligus (Caligidae) parasitic on Malaysian fishes. <em>Tropical Biomedicine.</em> 1(3):163-174. [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
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
