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Checklist for Family Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 (Fish Doctors)
and region Near East (West Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
263
1056
2811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
262
1054
2803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
120
375
982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Isopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod
46
191
554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Cymothoida
Wägele, 1989
9
58
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cryptoniscoidea
Kossmann, 1880
3
18
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCymothoidae
Leach, 1818
Fish Doctors, Tongue Biters
12
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Near East
12 Genera with 32 Species
Agarna Schioedte & ..., 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Anilocra Leach, 20064SpeciesTaxom
Catoessa Schioedte & ..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Ceratothoa Dana, 1879tongue-biter6SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoa Fabricius, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Elthusa Schioedte & ..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Emetha Schioedte & ..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Joryma Bowman & Tareen, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Livoneca Leach, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Mothocya Costa, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Nerocila Leach, 185710SpeciesTaxom
Renocila Miers, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Near East
32 Species
Anilocra mediterranea Leach, 1818
Anilocra monoma Bowman & Tareen, 1983
Anilocra physodes Linnaeus, 1758Parasitic Isopod
Anilocra pilchardi Bariche & Tr..., 2006
Catoessa gruneri Bowman & Tareen, 1983
Ceratothoa capri Trilles, 1964
Ceratothoa collaris Schiödte & M..., 1883
Ceratothoa oestroides Risso, 1816
Ceratothoa parallela Otto, 1828
Ceratothoa retusa Schioedte & ..., 1883
Ceratothoa steindachneri Koelbel, 1879
Cymothoa eremita Brunnich, 1783
Cymothoa exigua Schiødte & ..., 1884Fish Tongue Biter
Cymothoa gerris Schioedte & ..., 1884
Cymothoa indica Schioedte & ..., 1884
Elthusa sinuata Koelbel, 1879
Emetha audouini H. Milne Edw..., 1840
Joryma sawayah Bowman & Tareen, 1983
Mothocya epimerica Costa, 1851
Mothocya plagulophora Haller, 1880
Mothocya renardi Bleeker, 1857
Mothocya taurica Czerniavsky, 1868
Nerocila arres Bowman & Tareen, 1983
Nerocila bivittata Risso, 1816
Nerocila heterozota Ahmed, 1970
Nerocila kisra Bowman & Tareen, 1983
Nerocila orbignyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Nerocila phaiopleura Bleeker, 1857
Nerocila serra Schioedte & ..., 1881
Nerocila sigani Bowman & Tareen, 1983
Nerocila sundaica Bleeker, 1857
Nerocila trivittata 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