Of the 95 known families of Isopoda only a few are parasitic namely, Bopyridae,
Cryptoniscidae, Cymothoidae, Dajidae, Entoniscidae, Gnathiidae and Tridentellidae …

The parasitic isopod family Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 of the India exclusive economic zone
is reviewed. A total of 56 nominal species corresponding to 48 valid species belonging to …

A checklist of the parasitic Cymothoidae of Indian fishes was compiled from parasitological
records published between 1783 and 2011. The checklist is arranged alphabetically …

Cymothoid isopods are parasites that have a biphasic life cycle comprised of free-swimming
micropredatory stages that eventually attach permanently to fishes, on which they change …

Four cymothoid isopods, parasites of fishes, are reported from India. Two new species,
Nerocila poruvae and Joryma hilsae are described. A full description of Nerocila longispina …

Abstract The genus Cymothoa Fabricius, 1793 is revised for Australian waters. Cymothoa
hermani Hadfield, Bruce & Smit, 2011, previously known from Tanzania on the host Selar …

Parasitic disease in fishes is one of the most important factors limiting aquaculture
production and its economic viability. Cymothoa indica, a cymothoid isopod, is reported here …

Cymothoa indica, a typical Indo-Pacific genus and species, is reported for the first time in the
eastern Mediterranean Sea. Specimens were found parasitizing mainly barracudas …

Abstract Tachaea chinensis Thielemann, 1910 (Isopoda: Corallanidae) is a branchial
ectoparasite that attaches onto shrimps and prawns. However, the distribution of T …

A checklist of parasitic cymothoids from Malaysian waters is presented based on available
literature and material collected from 2010 to 2020. Most of the collected specimens were …