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Checklist for Family Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 (Fish Doctors)
and region Morocco (North Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
150
330
641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
150
328
640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
64
135
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Isopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod
25
48
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Cymothoida
Wägele, 1989
8
20
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cryptoniscoidea
Kossmann, 1880
3
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCymothoidae
Leach, 1818
Fish Doctors, Tongue Biters
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Morocco
3 Genera with 3 Species
Anilocra Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ceratothoa Dana, 1852
tongue-biter0SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoa Fabricius, 18841SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morocco
3 Species
Anilocra frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1840Dotted bristle fern
Anilocra physodes Linnaeus, 1758Parasitic Isopod
Cymothoa gerris Schioedte & ..., 1884


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