WoRMS taxon details
Lepeophtheirus elegans Gusev, 1951
352721 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:352721)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gusev, A.V. (1951). Parazitičeskie Copepoda s nekotoryh morskih ryb. [Parasitic Copepoda of some marine fishes.]. <em>Parazitičeskij sbornik Zoologičeskogo instituta Akademii Nauk SSSR.</em> 13: 394-463, figs. 1-37. (Russian). [details] Available for editors
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Lepeophtheirus elegans Gusev, 1951. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=352721 on 2025-05-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Gusev, A.V. (1951). Parazitičeskie Copepoda s nekotoryh morskih ryb. [Parasitic Copepoda of some marine fishes.]. <em>Parazitičeskij sbornik Zoologičeskogo instituta Akademii Nauk SSSR.</em> 13: 394-463, figs. 1-37. (Russian). [details] Available for editors
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Ecology
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
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Other
additional source
Ho, J.S. & I.H. Kim. (1996). Copepods parasitic on fishes of western North Pacific. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 37(3/6):275-303. (xii-1996; errata sheet) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Markevich, A.P. (1956). Paraziticheskie veslonogie ryb SSSR. [Parasitic copepods of fishes of the USSR.]. <em>Akademiya Nauk Ukraine SSR, Institut Zoology, Kiev.</em> 259 pp. figs. 1-153. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Venmathi Maran, B.A., S.Y. Moon, S. Ohtsuka, S.Y. Oh, H.Y. Soh, J.G. Myoung, A. Iglikowska & G.A. Boxshall. (2013). The caligid life cycle: new evidence from Lepeophtheirus elegans reconciles the cycles of Caligus and Lepeophtheirus (Copepoda: Caligidae). <em>Parasite.</em> 20(15):1-22., available online at https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2013015
note: Life cycle [details] Available for editors
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additional source Kim, I.H. (2008). Invertebrate fauna of Korea. Arthropoda: Crustacea: Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Calgidae, Sea Lice. <em>National Institute of Biological Resources, Inchon, South Korea.</em> 21(1):75 pp. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Markevich, A.P. (1956). Paraziticheskie veslonogie ryb SSSR. [Parasitic copepods of fishes of the USSR.]. <em>Akademiya Nauk Ukraine SSR, Institut Zoology, Kiev.</em> 259 pp. figs. 1-153. [details] Available for editors

additional source Venmathi Maran, B.A., S.Y. Moon, S. Ohtsuka, S.Y. Oh, H.Y. Soh, J.G. Myoung, A. Iglikowska & G.A. Boxshall. (2013). The caligid life cycle: new evidence from Lepeophtheirus elegans reconciles the cycles of Caligus and Lepeophtheirus (Copepoda: Caligidae). <em>Parasite.</em> 20(15):1-22., available online at https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2013015
note: Life cycle [details] Available for editors

additional source Kim, I.H. (2008). Invertebrate fauna of Korea. Arthropoda: Crustacea: Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Calgidae, Sea Lice. <em>National Institute of Biological Resources, Inchon, South Korea.</em> 21(1):75 pp. [details] Available for editors
