Ichthyohesione gorgasiae Uchida, 2004 
AphiaID: 710890

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Nereidiformia (Suborder) > Hesionidae (Family) > Ichthyohesione (Genus)

Status		nomen dubium (unavailable (Art.16)?)
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Typetaxon of		Ichthyohesione Uchida, 2004
Parent		Ichthyohesione Uchida, 2004
Source		original description: Uchida, Hiro'omi. 2004. Hesionidae (Annelida, Polichaeta [sic]) from Japan. I. Kuroshio biosphere 1: 27-92, Plate 1., available online at http://www.kuroshio.or.jp/Kuroshioweb_English/tiles%20of%20papers%20in%20Kuroshio%20Biosphere.htm page(s): 82 [details]
Environment		marine
Feedingtype		adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Gorgasia taiwanensis Shao, 1990 [details]
Notes		Etymology: Named after the genus of the host fish which the new species may be parasitic or commensal on. [details] Morphology: Proboscis is said to be expanded and sucker-like when everted. [details] Specimen: Described from one specimen collected as by-catch with garden eel, Gorgasia taiwanensis Shao, 1990. Deposition of specimen unstated. [details] Type locality: Sabiura, Kushimoto, Wakayama, middle Japan, 40 m. [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:710890
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2012-11-20 21:59:46Z   created   Read, Geoffrey
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		Citation: Read, G. (2013). Ichthyohesione gorgasiae Uchida, 2004. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=710890 on 2013-06-19