Caligus curtus
| Caligus curtus | |
|---|---|
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| Female Caligus curtus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Maxillopoda |
| Subclass: | Copepoda |
| Order: | Siphonostomatoida |
| Family: | Caligidae |
| Genus: | Caligus |
| Species: | C. curtus |
| Binomial name | |
| Caligus curtus O. F. Müller, 1785 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Caligulus elegans | |
Caligus curtus is a sea louse species and a parasite of the Atlantic cod.[1]
References
- ↑ Diana Perdiguero-Alonso, Francisco E. Montero, Juan Antonio Raga & Aneta Kostadinova (2008). "Composition and structure of the parasite faunas of cod, Gadus morhua L. (Teleostei: Gadidae), in the North East Atlantic". Parasites & Vectors 1: 23. doi:10.1186/1756-3305-1-23.
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