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Checklist for Family Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 (Fish Doctors)
and region North Queensland (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
190
621
1183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
190
621
1183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
94
250
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Isopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod
31
114
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Cymothoida
Wägele, 1989
12
51
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cryptoniscoidea
Kossmann, 1880
4
19
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCymothoidae
Leach, 1818
Fish Doctors, Tongue Biters
7
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Queensland
7 Genera with 14 Species
Anilocra Leach, 19876SpeciesTaxom
Ceratothoa Dana, 1878tongue-biter1SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoa Fabricius, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Elthusa Schioedte & ..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Mothocya Costa, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Nerocila Leach, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Renocila Miers, 19871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Queensland
14 Species
Anilocra apogonae Bruce, 1987Parasitic Isopod
Anilocra dimidiata Bleeker, 1857
Anilocra leptosoma Bleeker, 1857
Anilocra longicauda Schioedte & ..., 1881
Anilocra nemipteri Bruce, 1987
Anilocra pomacentri Bruce, 1987
Ceratothoa oxyrrhynchaena Koelbel, 1878
Cymothoa bychowskyi Avdeev, 1979
Cymothoa indica Schioedte & ..., 1884
Elthusa raynaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1840
Mothocya collettei Bruce, 1986
Nerocila monodi Hale, 1940
Nerocila orbignyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Renocila alkoo Bruce, 1987


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