WoRMS taxon details
Caligus absens Ho, Lin & Chen, 2000
361478 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:361478)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Ho, J.S., C.L. Lin & S.N. Chen. (2000). Species of Caligus Müller, 1785 (Copepoda: Caligidae) parasitic on marine fishes of Taiwan. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 46(3):159-179. (Dated 3.vii.2000)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1006342120411 [details] Available for editors 
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Distribution Taiwan
Distribution Taiwan [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Caligus absens Ho, Lin & Chen, 2000. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=361478 on 2026-10-17
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Ho, J.S., C.L. Lin & S.N. Chen. (2000). Species of Caligus Müller, 1785 (Copepoda: Caligidae) parasitic on marine fishes of Taiwan. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 46(3):159-179. (Dated 3.vii.2000)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1006342120411 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Cheng, Y.R., M.J. Hsieh, J.S. Weng & J.S. He. (2021). Five species of parasitic copepod on the red bigeye, Priacanthus macracanthus from Taiwan. <em>Journal of the Fisheries Society of Taiwan.</em> 48(3):117-187., available online at https://doi.org/10.29822/JFST.202109/SP_48(3).0006 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Ho, J.S. & C.L. Lin. (2004). Sea lice of Taiwan (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Caligidae). <em>The Sueichan Press, Keelung, Taiwan.</em> 388 pp. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Khoa, T.N.D., S. Mazelan, S. Muda & F. Shaharom-Harrison. (2019). Use of neem oil (Azadirachta indica) to control caligid copepod infestation on Asian seabass (Lates calcarifer). Aquaculture Research, 50(7):1885-1892., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/are.14074 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Vinoth, R., T.T. Ajith Kumar, S. Ravichandran, M. Gopi & G. Rameshkumar. (2010). Infestation of copepod parasites in the food fishes of Vellar Estuary, southeast coast of India. <em>Acta Parasitologica Globalis.</em> 1(1):1-5. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Ho, J.S. & C.L. Lin. (2004). Sea lice of Taiwan (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Caligidae). <em>The Sueichan Press, Keelung, Taiwan.</em> 388 pp. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Khoa, T.N.D., S. Mazelan, S. Muda & F. Shaharom-Harrison. (2019). Use of neem oil (Azadirachta indica) to control caligid copepod infestation on Asian seabass (Lates calcarifer). Aquaculture Research, 50(7):1885-1892., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/are.14074 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Vinoth, R., T.T. Ajith Kumar, S. Ravichandran, M. Gopi & G. Rameshkumar. (2010). Infestation of copepod parasites in the food fishes of Vellar Estuary, southeast coast of India. <em>Acta Parasitologica Globalis.</em> 1(1):1-5. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
