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Cymothoa catarinensis Thatcher, Loyola e Silva, Jost & Souza-Conceiçao, 2003

256749  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:256749)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Thatcher, V. E., J. de Loyola e Silva, G. F. Jost, and J. M. Souza-Conceiçao. (2003) Comparative morphology of Cymothoa spp. (Isopoda, Cymothoidae) from Brazilian fishes, with the description of Cymothoa catarinensis sp. nov. and redescriptions of C. excisa Perty and C. oestrum (Linnaeus). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 20(3): 541-552. [details] 
Note Brazil : Florianopolis, Camboriu and Picarras,...  
From editor or global species database
type locality Brazil : Florianopolis, Camboriu and Picarras, Santa Catarina State. [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Campos-Filho, I.S.; Hadfield, K.A.; Hughes, T.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Cymothoa catarinensis Thatcher, Loyola e Silva, Jost & Souza-Conceiçao, 2003. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=256749 on 2025-10-12
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2008-01-03 13:02:48Z
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Nomenclature

original description Thatcher, V. E., J. de Loyola e Silva, G. F. Jost, and J. M. Souza-Conceiçao. (2003) Comparative morphology of Cymothoa spp. (Isopoda, Cymothoidae) from Brazilian fishes, with the description of Cymothoa catarinensis sp. nov. and redescriptions of C. excisa Perty and C. oestrum (Linnaeus). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 20(3): 541-552. [details] 

basis of record Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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ecology Host is Menticirrhus litoralis (Holbrook, 1860) [details]

type locality Brazil : Florianopolis, Camboriu and Picarras, Santa Catarina State. [details]
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