WoRMS taxon details
Lernanthropus corniger Yamaguti, 1954
352984 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:352984)
accepted
Species
Lernanthropus kanagurta Tripathi, 1962 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Yamaguti, S. (1954). Parasitic copepods from fishes of Celebes and Borneo. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 3(3):375-398, pls. 44-49. (30-v-1954), available online at https://doi.org/10.5134/174483
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Distribution Borneo; India; Gulf of Thailand; Taiwan
Distribution Borneo; India; Gulf of Thailand; Taiwan [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Lernanthropus corniger Yamaguti, 1954. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=352984 on 2026-03-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Yamaguti, S. (1954). Parasitic copepods from fishes of Celebes and Borneo. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 3(3):375-398, pls. 44-49. (30-v-1954), available online at https://doi.org/10.5134/174483
page(s): 387 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Lernanthropus kanagurta Tripathi, 1962) Tripathi, Y.R. (1962). 28. Parasitic copepods from Indian fishes. III. Family Anthosomatidae and Dichelesthiidae. Proceedings of the First All-India Congress of Zoology 2:191-217, figs. 1-48. (viii-1962) [details] Available for editors [request]
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[request]original description (of Lernanthropus kanagurta Tripathi, 1962) Tripathi, Y.R. (1962). 28. Parasitic copepods from Indian fishes. III. Family Anthosomatidae and Dichelesthiidae. Proceedings of the First All-India Congress of Zoology 2:191-217, figs. 1-48. (viii-1962) [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Liu, W.C., J.S. Ho & C.L. Lin. (2009). Another three species of Lemanthropus de Blainville, 1822 (Copepoda, Lemanthropidae) parasitic on marine fishes of Taiwan, with a key to the species of the genus Lemanthropus found in Taiwan. Journal of the Fisheries Society of Taiwan 36(2):119-134. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Al-Niaeem, K.S., S.A. Al-Azizz & F.H. Al-Ataby. (2013). The first record of the copepod Lernanthropus corniger Yamaguti, 1954 parasitizing two carangid fishes in northwest of the Arab Gulf, Iraq. Ekologija, 59(2):95-98., available online at https://doi.org/10.6001/ekologija.v59i2.2712 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Raja, K., N. Rajendran, A. Saravanakumar, A. Gopalakrishnan, R. Vijayakumar & B.A. Venmathi Maran. (2018). Lernanthropids (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida), parasitic on fishes from southeast coast of India. <em>Indian Journal Of Geo-Marine Sciences.</em> 47(4):910-918. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Nizar, T.S., M. Raveendran, S. Chenkayi Parambil & S. Kappalli. (2021). The occurrence of parasitic copepods and isopods infesting the marine teleost fishes of Kerala coast, India. <em>Journal of Parasitic Diseases.</em> 45(1):78-88. MAR 2021., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12639-020-01268-8 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Mikhila Reshmi, M.V., K. Rijin, O.K. Drisya, T.A. Jose Priya & S. Kappalli. (2023). Lernanthropids (Siphonostomatoida: Copepoda) parasitizing the marine fishes of Kerala Coast (India): Species diversity, phylogeny and host-parasite interaction. <em>Regional Studies In Marine Science.</em> 68:1-18 . online Dec 2023., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2023.103238 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Kensley, B. & J.R. Grindley. (1973). South African parasitic Copepoda. Annals of the South African Museum 62(3):69-130, figs. 1-35. (x-1973) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Ho, J.S. & I.H. Kim. (2004). Lernanthropid copepods (Siphonostomatoida) parasitic on fishes of the Gulf of Thailand. Systematic Parasitology 58(1):17-21., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/b:sypa.0000023828.12294.d1 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Leong, T.S. (1986). Four parasitic copepods (families Lernanthropodidae and Lernaeopodidae) of Malaysian fishes. Tropical Biomedicine 3(2):147-155. [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. (1985). Copepod Parasites of Marine Fishes. <em>In: The Fauna of India. Zoological Society of India, Calcutta.</em> 900pp., figs. 1-279.
page(s): 541 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Al-Niaeem, K.S., S.A. Al-Azizz & F.H. Al-Ataby. (2013). The first record of the copepod Lernanthropus corniger Yamaguti, 1954 parasitizing two carangid fishes in northwest of the Arab Gulf, Iraq. Ekologija, 59(2):95-98., available online at https://doi.org/10.6001/ekologija.v59i2.2712 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Raja, K., N. Rajendran, A. Saravanakumar, A. Gopalakrishnan, R. Vijayakumar & B.A. Venmathi Maran. (2018). Lernanthropids (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida), parasitic on fishes from southeast coast of India. <em>Indian Journal Of Geo-Marine Sciences.</em> 47(4):910-918. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Nizar, T.S., M. Raveendran, S. Chenkayi Parambil & S. Kappalli. (2021). The occurrence of parasitic copepods and isopods infesting the marine teleost fishes of Kerala coast, India. <em>Journal of Parasitic Diseases.</em> 45(1):78-88. MAR 2021., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12639-020-01268-8 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Mikhila Reshmi, M.V., K. Rijin, O.K. Drisya, T.A. Jose Priya & S. Kappalli. (2023). Lernanthropids (Siphonostomatoida: Copepoda) parasitizing the marine fishes of Kerala Coast (India): Species diversity, phylogeny and host-parasite interaction. <em>Regional Studies In Marine Science.</em> 68:1-18 . online Dec 2023., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2023.103238 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Kensley, B. & J.R. Grindley. (1973). South African parasitic Copepoda. Annals of the South African Museum 62(3):69-130, figs. 1-35. (x-1973) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Ho, J.S. & I.H. Kim. (2004). Lernanthropid copepods (Siphonostomatoida) parasitic on fishes of the Gulf of Thailand. Systematic Parasitology 58(1):17-21., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/b:sypa.0000023828.12294.d1 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Leong, T.S. (1986). Four parasitic copepods (families Lernanthropodidae and Lernaeopodidae) of Malaysian fishes. Tropical Biomedicine 3(2):147-155. [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. (1985). Copepod Parasites of Marine Fishes. <em>In: The Fauna of India. Zoological Society of India, Calcutta.</em> 900pp., figs. 1-279.
page(s): 541 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Borneo; India; Gulf of Thailand; Taiwan [details]
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Lernanthropus kanagurta Tripathi, 1962)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lernanthropus corniger)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Lernanthropus kanagurta Tripathi, 1962)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Lernanthropus kanagurta Tripathi, 1962)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lernanthropus corniger)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Lernanthropus kanagurta Tripathi, 1962)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records)
