Izawa, K. (2024). Redescription of two known species of Taeniacanthidae (Copepoda, Cyclopoida) parasitic on japanese filefishes (Actinopterygii). Crustaceana. 97 (1-2):103-114.
Redescription of two known species of Taeniacanthidae (Copepoda, Cyclopoida) parasitic on japanese filefishes (Actinopterygii).
Crustaceana
97 (1-2):103-114.
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Cirracanthus monacanthi (Yamaguti, 1939) and Taeniacanthus balistae (Claus, 1864) are redescribed based on specimens recovered from Stephanolepis cirrhifer (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) and Aluterus monoceros (Linnaeus, 1758) (Tetraodontiformes, Monacanthidae), respectively, in Japan. The description of the copepodid V female of T. balistae is the ?rst time for the species.
Key words. — Parasitic copepods, Cyclopoida, Taeniacanthidae, Actinopterygii, Monacanthidae