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Checklist for Family Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 (Fish Doctors)
and region Bahia (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
129
279
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
127
277
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
50
100
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Isopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod
25
46
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Cymothoida
Wägele, 1989
9
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cryptoniscoidea
Kossmann, 1880
4
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCymothoidae
Leach, 1818
Fish Doctors, Tongue Biters
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bahia
5 Genera with 5 Species
Braga Schioedte & ..., 18843SpeciesTaxom
Ceratothoa Dana, 1852
tongue-biter0SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoa Fabricius, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Elthusa Schioedte & ..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nerocila Leach, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bahia
5 Species
Braga fluviatilis Richardson, 1911White sweetclover
Braga nasuta Schioedte & ..., 1881
Braga patagonica Schioedte & ..., 1884
Cymothoa excisa Perty, 1833Kingston dewberry
Elthusa emarginata Bleeker, 1857


Links, sources and further information
Cymothoidae at artfakta.se
Cymothoidae at biodiversity.org.au
Cymothoidae at dyntaxa.se
Cymothoidae at gbif.org
Cymothoidae at irmng.org
Cymothoidae at itis.gov
Cymothoidae at marinespecies.org