WoRMS taxon details
Oithona fragilis Nishida, 1979
353999 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:353999)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Nishida, S. (1979). A new species of Oithona (Copepoda, Cyclopoida) from the Central Pacific. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Series A, Zoology, Tokyo 5(2):89-93, figs. 1-2. (vi-1979) [details] Available for editors 
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Oithona fragilis Nishida, 1979. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=353999 on 2025-09-12
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Nomenclature
original description
Nishida, S. (1979). A new species of Oithona (Copepoda, Cyclopoida) from the Central Pacific. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Series A, Zoology, Tokyo 5(2):89-93, figs. 1-2. (vi-1979) [details] Available for editors [request]
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ecology source
Brun, P., M.R. Payne & T. Kiørboe. (2017). A trait database for marine copepods. <em>Earth System Science Data.</em> 9(1):99-113., available online at https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-99-2017 [details] Available for editors [request]
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additional source
Nishida, S. (1985). Taxonomy and distribution of the family Oithonidae (Copepoda, Cyclopoida) in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. Bulletin of the Ocean Research Institute, University of Tokyo 20:1-167, figs. 1-101, tabs. 1-8, Appendix with Tabs. 1-2. (Vii-1985). [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]
[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
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
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