WoRMS taxon details
Hydrichthys boycei Warren, 1916
292267 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:292267)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Warren E. (1916). On Hydrichthys boycei, a hydroid parasitic on fishes. <em>Annals of the Durban Museum.</em> 1(3): 172-187. , pls 17-20.
page(s): 172, fig. 12, pl. 17-20 [details]
page(s): 172, fig. 12, pl. 17-20 [details]
Type locality contained in Durban Bay
type locality contained in Durban Bay [details]
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Hydrichthys boycei Warren, 1916. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=292267 on 2024-05-03
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original description
Warren E. (1916). On Hydrichthys boycei, a hydroid parasitic on fishes. <em>Annals of the Durban Museum.</em> 1(3): 172-187. , pls 17-20.
page(s): 172, fig. 12, pl. 17-20 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
redescription Millard, N.A.H. (1975). Monograph on the Hydroida of southern Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 68: 1-513., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40921697
page(s): 122, fig. 41E-H [details]
page(s): 172, fig. 12, pl. 17-20 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
redescription Millard, N.A.H. (1975). Monograph on the Hydroida of southern Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 68: 1-513., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40921697
page(s): 122, fig. 41E-H [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Nontype MHNG INVE-37417, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Biology Hydroid live as parasites on fish, releases a free medusa [details]
