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Caligus Müller O.F., 1785

135566  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135566)

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Genus
Apogonia Cressey & Cressey, 1990 · unaccepted (preoccupied according to Bezdek &...)  
preoccupied according to Bezdek & Cressey, 2004
Caligulus Heegaard, 1962 · unaccepted (synonym)
Caligus (Metacaligus) Thomsen, 1949 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Caligus (Subcaligus) Heegaard, 1943 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cresseyella Bezděk & Cressey, 2004 · unaccepted (synonym according to Dojiri & Ho, 2013)
Metacaligus Thomsen, 1949 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Midias Wilson C.B., 1911 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pseudocaligus Scott A., 1901 · unaccepted (recognised as synonym by Dojiri &...)  
recognised as synonym by Dojiri & Ho, 2013
Pseudopetalus Pillai, 1962 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym (synonymy)
Sciaenophilus Beneden, 1852 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (according to Ozak et al., 2017)
Sinocaligus Shen, 1957 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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  1. Species Caligus abigailae Boxshall, 2018
  2. Species Caligus absens Ho, Lin & Chen, 2000
  3. Species Caligus acanthopagri Lin, Ho & Chen, 1994
  4. Species Caligus adanensis Özak, Sakarya & Boxshall, 2019
  5. Species Caligus aduncus Shen & Li, 1959
  6. Species Caligus affinis Heller, 1866
  7. Species Caligus afurcatus Wilson C.B., 1913
  8. Species Caligus alaihi Lewis A.G., 1968
  9. Species Caligus alepicolus Boxshall, 2018
  10. Species Caligus amblygenitalis Pillai N.K., 1961
  11. Species Caligus antennatus Boxshall & Gurney, 1980
  12. Species Caligus apodus (Brian, 1924)
  13. Species Caligus arii Bassett-Smith, 1898
  14. Species Caligus ariicolus Wilson C.B., 1928
  15. Species Caligus asperimanus Pearse, 1951
  16. Species Caligus asymmetricus Kabata, 1965
  17. Species Caligus atromaculatus Wilson C.B., 1913
  18. Species Caligus auriolus Boxshall & Barton, 2023
  19. Species Caligus balistae Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861
  20. Species Caligus belones Krøyer, 1863
  21. Species Caligus berychis Wilson C.B., 1936
  22. Species Caligus biaculeatus Brian, 1914
  23. Species Caligus bicycletus Heegaard, 1945
  24. Species Caligus bifurcus Shen, 1958
  25. Species Caligus bocki Heegaard, 1943
  26. Species Caligus bonito Wilson C.B., 1905
  27. Species Caligus brevicaudatus Scott A., 1901
  28. Species Caligus brevicaudus Pillai N.K., 1963
  29. Species Caligus brevipedis Bassett-Smith, 1896
  30. Species Caligus brevis Shiino, 1954
  31. Species Caligus buechlerae Hewitt, 1964
  32. Species Caligus callaoensis Duran, 1980
  33. Species Caligus callyodoni Prabha & Pillai, 1986
  34. Species Caligus calotomi Shiino, 1954
  35. Species Caligus carangis Krøyer, 1863
  36. Species Caligus caudatus (Gnanamuthu, 1950)
  37. Species Caligus centrodonti Baird, 1850
  38. Species Caligus chamelensis Morales-Serna, Pinacho-Pinacho, Gómez & Pérez-Ponce de León, 2014
  39. Species Caligus cheilodactylus Krøyer, 1863
  40. Species Caligus chelifer Wilson C.B., 1905
  41. Species Caligus chiastos Lin & Ho, 2003
  42. Species Caligus chinglonglini Ohtsuka & Boxshall, 2019
  43. Species Caligus chorinemi Krøyer, 1863
  44. Species Caligus chrysophrysi Pillai N.K., 1985
  45. Species Caligus clemensi Parker & Margolis, 1964
  46. Species Caligus confusus Pillai N.K., 1961
  47. Species Caligus constrictus Heller, 1865
  48. Species Caligus cookeoli Ho & Lin, 2010
  49. Species Caligus cordiventris Shiino, 1952
  50. Species Caligus cordyla Pillai N.K., 1963
  51. Species Caligus coryphaenae Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861
  52. Species Caligus cossackii Bassett-Smith, 1898
  53. Species Caligus costatus Shen & Li, 1959
  54. Species Caligus cresseyorum Kabata, 1992
  55. Species Caligus cultellus Özak, Kurt, Kamanli, Akbulut, Yanar & Boxshall, 2024
  56. Species Caligus curtus Müller O.F., 1785
  57. Species Caligus cybii Bassett-Smith, 1898
  58. Species Caligus dactylopteni Uma Devi & Shyamasundari, 1981
  59. Species Caligus dakari Van Beneden, 1892
  60. Species Caligus dampieri Byrnes T., 1987
  61. Species Caligus dasyaticus Rangnekar, 1957
  62. Species Caligus debueni Stuardo & Fagetti, 1961
  63. Species Caligus deformis Brian, 1924
  64. Species Caligus diaphanus Nordmann, 1832
  65. Species Caligus dicentrarchi Cabral & Raibaut, 1986
  66. Species Caligus dieuzeidei Brian, 1932
  67. Species Caligus digitatus Ho & Lin, 2003
  68. Species Caligus dubius Scott T., 1894
  69. Species Caligus dussumieri Rangnekar, 1957
  70. Species Caligus elasmobranchi Boxshall, 2018
  71. Species Caligus eleutheronemi Shen, 1957
  72. Species Caligus elongatus Nordmann, 1832
  73. Species Caligus engraulidis Barnard, 1948
  74. Species Caligus enormis Wilson C.B., 1913
  75. Species Caligus epidemicus Hewitt, 1971
  76. Species Caligus epinepheli Yamaguti, 1936
  77. Species Caligus equulae Ho & Lin, 2003
  78. Species Caligus evelynae Suárez-Morales, Camisotti & Martín, 2012
  79. Species Caligus eventilis Leigh-Sharpe, 1934
  80. Species Caligus fajerae Morales-Serna, Oceguera-Figueroa & Tang, 2017
  81. Species Caligus fistulariae Yamaguti, 1936
  82. Species Caligus flexispina Lewis A.G., 1964
  83. Species Caligus formicoides Redkar, Rangnekar & Murti, 1949
  84. Species Caligus fortis Kabata, 1965
  85. Species Caligus fronsuganinus (Shen, 1940)
  86. Species Caligus fugu (Yamaguti, 1936)
  87. Species Caligus furcisetifer Redkar, Rangnekar & Murti, 1949
  88. Species Caligus glandifer Shiino, 1954
  89. Species Caligus grandiabdominalis Yamaguti, 1954
  90. Species Caligus gurnardi Krøyer, 1863
  91. Species Caligus haemulonis Krøyer, 1863
  92. Species Caligus hamatus Heegaard, 1955
  93. Species Caligus hamruri Pillai N.K., 1964
  94. Species Caligus hemiconiati Capart, 1941
  95. Species Caligus hirsutus Bassett-Smith, 1898
  96. Species Caligus hobsoni Cressey, 1969
  97. Species Caligus hoplognathi Yamaguti & Yamasu, 1959
  98. Species Caligus hottentotus Barnard, 1957
  99. Species Caligus hyalinus Czerniavski, 1868
  100. Species Caligus hyporhamphi Boxshall, 2018
  101. Species Caligus ignotus Ho & Lin, 2010
  102. Species Caligus ilhoikimi Suárez-Morales & Gasca, 2016
  103. Species Caligus inanis Ho & Lin, 2007
  104. Species Caligus infestans Heller, 1865
  105. Species Caligus inopinatus Kabata, 1994
  106. Species Caligus irritans Heller, 1865
  107. Species Caligus isonyx Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861
  108. Species Caligus itacurussensis Luque & Cezar, 2000
  109. Species Caligus jawahari Hameed & Adamkutty, 1985
  110. Species Caligus kabatae Cressey, 1991
  111. Species Caligus kahawai Jones J.B., 1988
  112. Species Caligus kajii Ohtsuka & Boxshall, 2019
  113. Species Caligus kala Lewis A.G., 1964
  114. Species Caligus kalumai Lewis A.G., 1964
  115. Species Caligus kanagurta Pillai N.K., 1961
  116. Species Caligus kapuhili Lewis A.G., 1967
  117. Species Caligus keralensis Özak, Demirkale, Boxshall & Etyemez, 2013
  118. Species Caligus kirtii Prabha & Pillai, 1986
  119. Species Caligus klawei Shiino, 1959
  120. Species Caligus kurochkini Kazachenko, 1975
  121. Species Caligus kuwaitensis Kabata & Tareen, 1984
  122. Species Caligus labracis Scott T., 1902
  123. Species Caligus lacustris Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861
  124. Species Caligus lagocephali Pillai N.K., 1961
  125. Species Caligus lalandei Barnard, 1948
  126. Species Caligus laminatus (Rangnekar, 1955)
  127. Species Caligus laticaudus Shiino, 1960
  128. Species Caligus latigenitalis Shiino, 1954
  129. Species Caligus latus Byrnes T., 1987
  130. Species Caligus lethrinicola Boxshall & El-Rashidy, 2009
  131. Species Caligus lichiae Brian, 1906
  132. Species Caligus ligatus Lewis A.G., 1964
  133. Species Caligus ligusticus Brian, 1906
  134. Species Caligus lineatus Hayes, Christison, Vaughan, Smit & Boxshall, 2021
  135. Species Caligus lini Ho & Cheng, 2016
  136. Species Caligus littoralis Luque & Cezar, 2000
  137. Species Caligus lobodes (Wilson C.B., 1911)
  138. Species Caligus lolligunculae Capart, 1941
  139. Species Caligus longiabdominis Shiino, 1965
  140. Species Caligus longicaudatus Brady, 1899
  141. Species Caligus longicaudus Bassett-Smith, 1898
  142. Species Caligus longipedis Bassett-Smith, 1898
  143. Species Caligus longipes (Moon & Kim I.H., 2012)
  144. Species Caligus longiramus Venmathi Maran, Ohtsuka & Jitchum, 2012
  145. Species Caligus longirostris Heegaard, 1962
  146. Species Caligus longispinosus (Heegaard, 1962)
  147. Species Caligus lunatus Wilson C.B., 1924
  148. Species Caligus lutjani Ho, Lin & Chang, 2007
  149. Species Caligus macarovi Gusev, 1951
  150. Species Caligus macoloricola Hayes, Justine & Boxshall, 2012
  151. Species Caligus macrurus Heller, 1865
  152. Species Caligus madeirensis Hamdi, Hermida, Kamanli, Benmansour, Özak & Boxshall, 2020
  153. Species Caligus malabaricus Pillai N.K., 1961
  154. Species Caligus minimus Otto, 1821
  155. Species Caligus mortis Kensley, 1970
  156. Species Caligus mugilis Brian, 1935
  157. Species Caligus mulli Rodrigues, Özak, Silva & Boxshall, 2018
  158. Species Caligus musaicus Cavaleiro, Santos & Ho, 2010
  159. Species Caligus mutabilis Wilson C.B., 1905
  160. Species Caligus nanhaiensis Wu & Pan, 1997
  161. Species Caligus nataliae Boxshall, 2018
  162. Species Caligus nengai Rangnekar, Rangnekar & Murti, 1953
  163. Species Caligus neoaricolus Boxshall, 2018
  164. Species Caligus nibeae Shen, 1957
  165. Species Caligus nigeri Hameed & Pillai, 1990
  166. Species Caligus nolani Longshaw, 1997
  167. Species Caligus novocaledonicus Kabata, 1968
  168. Species Caligus nuenonnae Andrews, Bott, Battaglene & Nowak, 2009
  169. Species Caligus oculicola Tang & Newbound, 2004
  170. Species Caligus ocyurus Cressey, 1991
  171. Species Caligus ogawai Venmathi Maran, Ohtsuka & Shang, 2012
  172. Species Caligus olsoni Pearse, 1953
  173. Species Caligus omissus Cressey & Cressey, 1980
  174. Species Caligus orientalis Gusev, 1951
  175. Species Caligus oviceps Shiino, 1952
  176. Species Caligus pagelli Delamare Deboutteville & Nuñes-Ruivo, 1958
  177. Species Caligus pageti Russell, 1925
  178. Species Caligus pagri Capart, 1941
  179. Species Caligus pagrosomi Yamaguti, 1939
  180. Species Caligus pampi Ho & Lin, 2002
  181. Species Caligus paranengai Boxshall, 2018
  182. Species Caligus parapetalopsis Hameed & Pillai, 1973
  183. Species Caligus parvilatus Kim, 1998
  184. Species Caligus parvus Bassett-Smith, 1898
  185. Species Caligus patulus Wilson C.B., 1937
  186. Species Caligus pauliani Nuñes-Ruivo & Fourmanoir, 1956
  187. Species Caligus pectinatus Shiino, 1965
  188. Species Caligus pelagicus Kurian, 1955
  189. Species Caligus pelamydis Krøyer, 1863
  190. Species Caligus penrithi Kensley & Grindley, 1973
  191. Species Caligus pharaonis Nordmann, 1832
  192. Species Caligus phipsoni Bassett-Smith, 1898
  193. Species Caligus placidus Dana, 1849
  194. Species Caligus planktonis PillaI N.K., 1979
  195. Species Caligus platurus Kirtisinghe, 1964
  196. Species Caligus platytarsis Bassett-Smith, 1898
  197. Species Caligus polycanthi Gnanamuthu, 1950
  198. Species Caligus polynemi Gudivada, Vankara & Chikkam, 2021
  199. Species Caligus pomacentrus Cressey, 1991
  200. Species Caligus pomadasi Prabha & Pillai, 1986
  201. Species Caligus praecinctorius Hayes, Justine & Boxshall, 2012
  202. Species Caligus praetextus Bere, 1936
  203. Species Caligus priacanthi Pillai N.K., 1961
  204. Species Caligus productus Dana, 1852-1853
  205. Species Caligus pseudokalumai Lewis A.G., 1968
  206. Species Caligus pseudoproductus Capart, 1959
  207. Species Caligus pseudorhombi Boxshall, 2018
  208. Species Caligus pterois Kurian, 1949
  209. Species Caligus punctatus Shiino, 1955
  210. Species Caligus quadratus Shiino, 1954
  211. Species Caligus quadrigenitalis Venmathi Maran, Ohtsuka & Shang, 2012
  212. Species Caligus randalli Lewis A.G., 1964
  213. Species Caligus rapax Milne Edwards, 1840
  214. Species Caligus regalis Leigh-Sharpe, 1930
  215. Species Caligus reniformis Prabha & Pillai, 1983
  216. Species Caligus robustus Bassett-Smith, 1898
  217. Species Caligus rogercresseyi Boxshall & Bravo, 2000
  218. Species Caligus rufimaculatus Wilson C.B., 1905
  219. Species Caligus rufus Wilson C.B., 1908
  220. Species Caligus saucius Dojiri, 1989
  221. Species Caligus savala Gnanamuthu, 1948
  222. Species Caligus schistonyx Wilson C.B., 1905
  223. Species Caligus schlegeli Ho & Lin, 2003
  224. Species Caligus sciaenops Pearse, 1952
  225. Species Caligus sclerotinosus Roubal, Armitage & Rohde, 1983
  226. Species Caligus scribae Essafi, Cabral & Raibaut, 1984
  227. Species Caligus sensorius Heegaard, 1962
  228. Species Caligus sepetibensis Luque & Takemoto, 1996
  229. Species Caligus seriolae Yamaguti, 1936
  230. Species Caligus seriolicolus Boxshall, 2018
  231. Species Caligus serratus Shiino, 1965
  232. Species Caligus sibogae Boxshall & Gurney, 1980
  233. Species Caligus sicarius Kabata, 1984
  234. Species Caligus similis Ho, Kim I.H. & Nagasawa, 2005
  235. Species Caligus solea Demirkale, Özak, Yanar & Boxshall, 2014
  236. Species Caligus sphyraeni Pillai N.K., 1963
  237. Species Caligus spinosus Yamaguti, 1939
  238. Species Caligus stocki (Cressey & Cressey, 1990)
  239. Species Caligus stokesi Byrnes T., 1987
  240. Species Caligus stromatei Krøyer, 1863
  241. Species Caligus subparvus (Hameed, 1977)
  242. Species Caligus suffuscus Wilson C.B., 1913
  243. Species Caligus tanago Yamaguti, 1939
  244. Species Caligus temnodontis Brian, 1924
  245. Species Caligus tenax Heller, 1865
  246. Species Caligus tenuicauda (Shiino, 1964)
  247. Species Caligus tenuifurcatus Wilson C.B., 1937
  248. Species Caligus tenuis (Beneden, 1852)
  249. Species Caligus teres Wilson C.B., 1905
  250. Species Caligus tetrodontis Barnard, 1948
  251. Species Caligus thyrsitae Kazachenko, Korotaeva & Kurochkin, 1972
  252. Species Caligus timorensis (Izawa, 1995)
  253. Species Caligus torpedinis Heller, 1865
  254. Species Caligus trachynoti Heller, 1865
  255. Species Caligus triabdominalis Byrnes T., 1987
  256. Species Caligus triangularis Shiino, 1954
  257. Species Caligus trichiuri Krøyer, 1863
  258. Species Caligus tripedalis Heegaard, 1972
  259. Species Caligus tumulus Hayes, Christison, Vaughan, Smit & Boxshall, 2021
  260. Species Caligus tunisiensis Hamdi, Benmansour, Zouari-Tlig, Kamanli, Özak & Boxshall, 2020
  261. Species Caligus turbidus Boxshall, 2018
  262. Species Caligus tylosuri (Rangnekar, 1956)
  263. Species Caligus undulatus Shen & Li, 1959
  264. Species Caligus unguidentatus Rangnekar & Murti, 1950
  265. Species Caligus uniartus (Ho, Kim I.H., Cruz & Nagasawa, 2004)
  266. Species Caligus upenei Boxshall, 2018
  267. Species Caligus ventrosetosus Pearse, 1952
  268. Species Caligus vexator Heller, 1865
  269. Species Caligus willungae Kabata, 1965
  270. Species Caligus wilsoni Delamare Deboutteville & Nunes-Ruivo, 1958
  271. Species Caligus xystercus Cressey, 1991
  272. Species Caligus yucatanensis (Suárez-Morales, Kim & Escamilla, 2012)
  273. Species Caligus zei Norman & Scott T., 1906
  274. Species Caligus zylanica Hameed & Pillai, 1986
  275. Subgenus Caligus (Metacaligus) Thomsen, 1949 accepted as Caligus Müller O.F., 1785 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Subgenus Caligus (Subcaligus) Heegaard, 1943 accepted as Caligus Müller O.F., 1785 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    2. Species Caligus acutus Kirtisinghe, 1964 accepted as Caligus savala Gnanamuthu, 1948 (synonym)
    3. Species Caligus aesopus Wilson C.B., 1921 accepted as Caligus lichiae Brian, 1906 (synonymy)
    4. Species Caligus affinis Kurian, 1961 accepted as Caligus savala Gnanamuthu, 1948 (synonym)
    5. Species Caligus aliuncus Wilson C.B., 1905 accepted as Caligus coryphaenae Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861 (synonym)
    6. Species Caligus alveolaris Heegaard, 1962 accepted as Caligus regalis Leigh-Sharpe, 1930 (synonym, according to Cressey & Cressey (1980))
    7. Species Caligus americanus Pickering & Dana, 1838 accepted as Caligus curtus Müller O.F., 1785 (synonym)
    8. Species Caligus annularis Yamaguti, 1954 accepted as Caligus epinepheli Yamaguti, 1936 (synonym)
    9. Species Caligus antennatus Al Marzouk, 2002 accepted as Caligus antennatus Boxshall & Gurney, 1980 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
    10. Species Caligus appendiculatus Müller F., 1852 accepted as Caligus lacustris Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861 (Suppressed in favour of C. lacustris, see ICZN Opinion 943)
    11. Species Caligus argilasi Brian, 1931 accepted as Caligus pageti Russell, 1925 (synonym)
    12. Species Caligus auxisi Pillai N.K., 1963 accepted as Caligus biseriodentatus Shen, 1957 accepted as Caligus pauliani Nuñes-Ruivo & Fourmanoir, 1956
    13. Species Caligus benedeni Bassett-Smith, 1898 accepted as Sciaenophilus benedeni (Bassett-Smith, 1898) accepted as Sciaenophilus tenuis Beneden, 1852 accepted as Caligus tenuis (Beneden, 1852)
    14. Species Caligus bennetti Causey, 1953 accepted as Caligus macrurus Heller, 1865
    15. Species Caligus biseriodentatus Shen, 1957 accepted as Caligus pauliani Nuñes-Ruivo & Fourmanoir, 1956 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, according to Boxshall and Bernot (2023))
    16. Species Caligus bombayensis Rangnekar, 1955 accepted as Caligus platytarsis Bassett-Smith, 1898 (synonym)
    17. Species Caligus branchialis of Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861 accepted as Lepeophtheirus branchialis (of Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861) accepted as Lepeophtheirus thompsoni Baird, 1850 (synonym according to Kabata, 1979)
    18. Species Caligus brevisoris Shen, 1957 accepted as Caligus cybii Bassett-Smith, 1898 (synonym)
    19. Species Caligus canthidermis Yamaguti & Yamasu, 1959 accepted as Caligus polycanthi Gnanamuthu, 1950 (synonym)
    20. Species Caligus chaenichthyis Cunningham, 1871 accepted as Lepeophtheirus chaenichthyis (Cunningham, 1871)
    21. Species Caligus chanos Lin, 1989 accepted as Caligus punctatus Shiino, 1955 (synonym)
    22. Species Caligus chiloscyllii Pillai N.K., 1963 accepted as Caligus epinepheli Yamaguti, 1936 (synonym)
    23. Species Caligus clavatus Kirtisinghe, 1964 accepted as Caligus sphyraeni Pillai N.K., 1963 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    24. Species Caligus communis Shen, 1957 accepted as Caligus orientalis Gusev, 1951 (synonym)
    25. Species Caligus cornutus Heegaard, 1962 accepted as Caligus lobodes (Wilson C.B., 1911) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    26. Species Caligus crusmae Castro-Romero & Baeza-Kuroki, 1982 accepted as Caligus cheilodactylus Krøyer, 1863
    27. Species Caligus cunicephalus Gnanamuthu, 1950 accepted as Caligus savala Gnanamuthu, 1948
    28. Species Caligus dactylus Ho, Lin & Chang, 2007 accepted as Caligus dactylopteni Uma Devi & Shyamasundari, 1981 (synonym according to Hayes, Justine & Boxshall, 2012)
    29. Species Caligus dentatus Gadd, 1906 accepted as Caligus lacustris Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861 (synonym)
    30. Species Caligus dentatus Heegaard, 1962 accepted as Caligus productus Dana, 1852-1853 (synonym)
    31. Species Caligus distortus Pillai N.K. & Natarajan, 1977 accepted as Caligus nengai Rangnekar, Rangnekar & Murti, 1953 (synonym according to Ho et al. (2000))
    32. Species Caligus djedabae Rangnekar, 1956 accepted as Caligus bicycletus Heegaard, 1945 (synonym according to Pillai, 1985)
    33. Species Caligus elegans Beneden, 1851 accepted as Caligus curtus Müller O.F., 1785 (synoym)
    34. Species Caligus elongatus Heegaard, 1943 accepted as Caligus coryphaenae Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    35. Species Caligus euthynnus Kurian, 1961 accepted as Caligus regalis Leigh-Sharpe, 1930 (synonym, according to Cressey & Cressey (1980))
    36. Species Caligus fissus Richiardi, 1880 (unaccepted > nomen nudum, No description in Richiardi 1880, described subsequently by Brian, 1898)
    37. Species Caligus fugu Yamaguti & Yamasu, 1959 accepted as Caligus lagocephali Pillai N.K., 1961 (This became a junior secondary homonym of Caligus fugu (Yamaguti, 1936) after the generic synonymy proposed by Dojiri and Ho, 2013. See Özak et al., 2013 for details.)
    38. Species Caligus fulvipurpureus Shiino, 1954 accepted as Caligus macarovi Gusev, 1951 (synonym)
    39. Species Caligus germoi Pearse, 1951 accepted as Caligus chorinemi Krøyer, 1863 (synonym according to Cressey, 1991)
    40. Species Caligus glacialis Gadd, 1910 accepted as Caligus curtus Müller O.F., 1785 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    41. Species Caligus gracilis Beneden, 1851 accepted as Lepeophtheirus thompsoni Baird, 1850
    42. Species Caligus guerini Guiart, 1913 accepted as Caligus elongatus Nordmann, 1832 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    43. Species Caligus heckelii Kollar in Krøyer, 1863 accepted as Anuretes heckelii (Krøyer, 1863) (synonym)
    44. Species Caligus heptapus Otto, 1821 accepted as Demoleus heptapus (Otto, 1821) (synonym)
    45. Species Caligus hilsae Shen, 1957 accepted as Caligus unguidentatus Rangnekar & Murti, 1950 (synonym according to Pillai, 1985)
    46. Species Caligus hippoglossi Krøyer, 1837 accepted as Lepeophtheirus hippoglossi (Krøyer, 1837) (listed as synonym by Kabata, 1979)
    47. Species Caligus holocentri Pillai, 1985 accepted as Caligus alaihi Lewis A.G., 1968 (synonym )
    48. Species Caligus hyalinae Heegaard, 1966 accepted as Caligus chelifer Wilson C.B., 1905 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    49. Species Caligus indicus Pillai N.K., 1961 accepted as Caligus cossackii Bassett-Smith, 1898 (synonym)
    50. Species Caligus katuwo Yamaguti, 1936 accepted as Caligus productus Dana, 1852-1853
    51. Species Caligus kirtiodes Ho & Lin, 2004 accepted as Caligus jawahari Hameed & Adamkutty, 1985 (synonym )
    52. Species Caligus krishnai Thomas M.M., 1968 accepted as Caligus bonito Wilson C.B., 1905 (synoym)
    53. Species Caligus kuroshio Shiino, 1959 accepted as Caligus bonito Wilson C.B., 1905 (synonym)
    54. Species Caligus latifrons Wilson C.B., 1905 accepted as Caligus elongatus Nordmann, 1832 (synonym)
    55. Species Caligus latus Kim, 1995 accepted as Caligus parvilatus Kim, 1998 (junior homonym of Caligus latus Byrnes T., 1987)
    56. Species Caligus lepidopi Richiardi, 1880 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
    57. Species Caligus lessonius Risso, 1826 accepted as Demoleus heptapus (Otto, 1821) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    58. Species Caligus lobatus Wilson C.B., 1935 accepted as Caligus productus Dana, 1852-1853 (synonym)
    59. Species Caligus longicervicis Gnanamuthu, 1950 accepted as Metacaligus uruguayensis Thomsen, 1949 accepted as Caligus trichiuri Krøyer, 1863 (synonym according to Ho & Lin, 2004)
    60. Species Caligus maculatus Heegaard, 1962 accepted as Caligus infestans Heller, 1865 (synonym)
    61. Species Caligus mauritanicus Brian, 1924 accepted as Caligus dakari Van Beneden, 1892 (synonym)
    62. Species Caligus mebachii Marukawa, 1927 accepted as Euryphorus brachypterus (Gerstaecker, 1853) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    63. Species Caligus minutus Krøyer, 1837 accepted as Caligus minimus Otto, 1821 (lapsus for C. minimus according to catalogue of Margolis et al., 1975)
    64. Species Caligus minutus Pillai N.K., 1963 accepted as Caligus epinepheli Yamaguti, 1936 (homonym of Caligus minutus Krøyer, 1837: replacement name Caligus chiloscyllii, synonymised with Caligus epinepheli)
    65. Species Caligus monacanthi Krøyer, 1863 accepted as Caligus productus Dana, 1852-1853 (synonym)
    66. Species Caligus mordax Leigh-Sharpe, 1934 accepted as Caligus coryphaenae Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    67. Species Caligus multispinosus Shen, 1957 accepted as Caligus stromatei Krøyer, 1863 (synonym according to Hayes, Justine & Boxshall, 2012)
    68. Species Caligus nanus Krøyer, 1863 accepted as Caligus gurnardi Krøyer, 1863 (synonym)
    69. Species Caligus obovatus Heegaard, 1962 accepted as Caligus biseriodentatus Shen, 1957 accepted as Caligus pauliani Nuñes-Ruivo & Fourmanoir, 1956 (synonym, according to Cressey & Cressey (1980))
    70. Species Caligus paxillifer Yamaguti, 1954 accepted as Caligus epinepheli Yamaguti, 1936 (synonymy)
    71. Species Caligus pectoralis (Müller O.F., 1776) accepted as Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Müller O.F., 1776) (synonymy)
    72. Species Caligus petersi Richiardi, 1880 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
    73. Species Caligus proboscidatus Heegaard, 1962 accepted as Caligus biseriodentatus Shen, 1957 accepted as Caligus pauliani Nuñes-Ruivo & Fourmanoir, 1956 (synonym, according to Cressey & Cressey (1980))
    74. Species Caligus productus Müller O.F., 1785 accepted as Dinemoura producta (Müller O.F., 1785) (synonym)
    75. Species Caligus quinqueabdominalis Heegaard, 1962 accepted as Caligus cybii Bassett-Smith, 1898 (synonym)
    76. Species Caligus raniceps Heegaard, 1943 accepted as Caligus curtus Müller O.F., 1785 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    77. Species Caligus rectus Pearse, 1952 accepted as Caligus chorinemi Krøyer, 1863 (synonym according to Cressey, 1991)
    78. Species Caligus rivulatus Pilla, Vankara & Chikkam, 2012 accepted as Caligus dussumieri Rangnekar, 1957 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Originally on-line only but never registered in ZooBank, subsequently synonymised)
    79. Species Caligus rotundigenitalis Yü, 1933 accepted as Caligus torpedinis Heller, 1865 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    80. Species Caligus russellii Kurian, 1950 accepted as Caligus pterois Kurian, 1949 (synonym according to Hayes, Justine & Boxshall, 2012)
    81. Species Caligus salmonis Krøyer, 1837 accepted as Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Krøyer, 1837) represented as Lepeophtheirus salmonis salmonis (Krøyer, 1837)
    82. Species Caligus sarda Pearse, 1952 accepted as Caligus bonito Wilson C.B., 1905 (synonym, according to Cressey & Cressey (1980))
    83. Species Caligus scabiei Gnanamuthu, 1950 accepted as Caligus longipedis Bassett-Smith, 1898 (synonym)
    84. Species Caligus sciaenae Gnanamuthu, 1947 accepted as Caligus epinepheli Yamaguti, 1936 (synonym)
    85. Species Caligus scomberi Bassett-Smith, 1896 accepted as Caligus pelamydis Krøyer, 1863 (synonym)
    86. Species Caligus sensilis Kabata & Gusev, 1966 accepted as Caligus polycanthi Gnanamuthu, 1950 (synonym according to Lin & Ho, 1997)
    87. Species Caligus serrani Richiardi, 1880 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
    88. Species Caligus setosus Pearse, 1952 accepted as Caligus sciaenops Pearse, 1952 (synonym)
    89. Species Caligus smaris Richiardi, 1880 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
    90. Species Caligus sphyraenae Nuñes-Ruivo & Fourmanoir, 1956 accepted as Caligus infestans Heller, 1865 (synonym)
    91. Species Caligus spinosurculus Pearse, 1951 accepted as Caligus tenax Heller, 1865 (synonym according to Hayes, Justine & Boxshall, 2012)
    92. Species Caligus sturionis Krøyer, 1837 accepted as Lepeophtheirus sturionis (Krøyer, 1837) (synonymy)
    93. Species Caligus tenuicaudatus Shiino, 1959 accepted as Caligus lalandei Barnard, 1948 (synonym according to Baeza & Castro (1980))
    94. Species Caligus tenuis (Leidy, 1889) accepted as Chalimus tenuis Leidy, 1889 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    95. Species Caligus tesserifer Shiino, 1952 accepted as Caligus coryphaenae Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861 (synonym)
    96. Species Caligus thymni Dana, 1852-1853 accepted as Caligus coryphaenae Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861 (synonym)
    97. Species Caligus thynni Pillai N.K., 1963 accepted as Caligus asymmetricus Kabata, 1965 (unaccepted > junior homonym)
    98. Species Caligus trachuri Richiardi, 1880 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
    99. Species Caligus trachypteri Krøyer, 1863 accepted as Caligus elongatus Nordmann, 1832 (synonym)
    100. Species Caligus truncatogenitalis Roubal, 1981 accepted as Caligus oviceps Shiino, 1952 (Synonym according to Lin et al. (1969))
    101. Species Caligus truttae Giard, 1890 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
    102. Species Caligus uranoscopi Vaissière, 1955 accepted as Caligus brevicaudatus Scott A., 1901 (synonymy)
    103. Species Caligus uruguayensis Thomsen, 1949 accepted as Metacaligus uruguayensis Thomsen, 1949 accepted as Caligus trichiuri Krøyer, 1863 (synonym)
    104. Species Caligus africanus Oldewage & Van As, 1987 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
    105. Species Caligus alalongae Krøyer, 1863 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
    marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
    Müller, O.F. (1785). Entomostraca seu Insecta Testacea, quae in aquis Daniae et Norvegiae reperit, descripsit et iconibus illustravit Otho Fridericus Müller. <em>F.W. Thiele, Lipsiae & Havniae.</em> 1-134, index, pls. 1-21. [details]  OpenAccess publication 
    Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). World of Copepods Database. Caligus Müller O.F., 1785. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135566 on 2024-04-19
    Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024). Marine Species Traits. Caligus Müller O.F., 1785. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135566 on 2024-04-19
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    original description Müller, O.F. (1785). Entomostraca seu Insecta Testacea, quae in aquis Daniae et Norvegiae reperit, descripsit et iconibus illustravit Otho Fridericus Müller. <em>F.W. Thiele, Lipsiae & Havniae.</em> 1-134, index, pls. 1-21. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

    original description  (of Pseudocaligus Scott A., 1901) Scott, A. (1901). Some additions to the fauna of Liverpool Bay, collected May 1st 1900, to April 30th 1901. Proceedings and Transactions of the Liverpool Biological Society 15:342-353, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50207057 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

    original description  (of Cresseyella Bezděk & Cressey, 2004) Bezdek, A. & H.B. Cressey. (2004). Cresseyella nom. nov., a new replacement name for the genus Apogonia (Crustacea: Copepoda, Caligidae). Biologia Bratislava 59(2):180. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

    original description  (of Apogonia Cressey & Cressey, 1990) Cressey, R.F. & H.B. Cressey. (1990). A new genus of caligoid copepod from the fish genus Apogon. Beaufortia 41(7):45-48. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

    original description  (of Caligulus Heegaard, 1962) Heegaard, P.E. (1962). Parasitic Copepoda from Australian waters. Records of the Australian Museum 25(9):149-234, figs. 1-250. (28-v-1962) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

    original description  (of Metacaligus Thomsen, 1949) Thomsen, R. (1949). Copépodos parásitos de los peces marinos del Uruguay. Comunicaciones Zoologicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo 3(54):1-41, pls. 1-14. (16-ix-1949) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

    original description  (of Midias Wilson C.B., 1911) Wilson, C.B. (1911). North American parasitic copepods. Descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 39(1805):625-634, pls. 65-68. (11-iii-1911) [details]  OpenAccess publication 

    original description  (of Pseudopetalus Pillai, 1962) Pillai, N.K. (1962). A revision of the genera Parapetalus Steenstrup & Lütken and Pseudopetalus nov. Crustaceana, Leiden 3(4):285-303, figs. 1-7. (15-iii-1962) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

    original description  (of Sciaenophilus Beneden, 1852) Beneden, P.J. Van. (1852). Note sur quelques parasites d'un poisson rare sur nos côtes (le Maigre d'Europe, Sciaena aquila, Cuvier). <em>Bulletin de l'Académie Royale de Belgique.</em> 19(3):98-109, pl. 1. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

    original description  (of Sinocaligus Shen, 1957) Shen, C.J. (1957). Parasitic copepods from fishes of China. Part II. Caligoida, Caligidae (1). Acta Zoologica Sinica 9(4):351-378, pls. 1-11. (xii-1957, Chinese with English summary). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

    original description  (of Caligus (Metacaligus) Thomsen, 1949) Thomsen, R. (1949). Copépodos parásitos de los peces marinos del Uruguay. Comunicaciones Zoologicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo 3(54):1-41, pls. 1-14. (16-ix-1949) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

    basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS[details]   

    additional source Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France.</em> 463 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  OpenAccess publication 

    additional source Latreille, [P.A.]. (1829). Le Règne Animal Distribué d'Après son Organisation, pour Servir de Base a l'Histoire Naturelle des Animaux et d'Introduction a l'Anatomie Comparée par M. Le Baron Cuvier. Nouvelle Édition, Revue et Augmentée. Vol. 4. Crustacés, Arachnides et Partie des Insectes. Paris: Chez Déterville & Chez Crochard. xxvii + 584 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33374495#page/9/mode/1up [details]  OpenAccess publication 

    additional source Krøyer, H. (1837). Concerning parasitic Crustacea with special reference to the Danish fauna. Om Snyltekrebsene, isaer med Hensyn til den danske Fauna. III. Formbeskrivelser (Fortsaettelse). <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. I.</em> 1(6): 605-628, pl. 6. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

    additional source Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

    additional source Ho, J.S., C.L. Lin & W.C. Liu. (2016). High diversity of Caligus species (Copepoda, Siphonostomatoida, Caligidae) in Taiwanese waters. <em>In: Huys, R. (Ed.), Recent Developments in Taxonomy and Biodiversity of Symbiotic Copepoda (Crustacea) – A Volume in Celebration of the Career of Prof. Il-Hoi Kim. Zootaxa.</em> 4174:114-121., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4174.1.8 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

    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  PDF available 
     
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