Description of Life Cycle Stages of Fish Parasite <i>Cymothoa pulchrum</i> (Isopoda: Cymothoidae), with DNA Barcode Linked to Morphological Details

Cymothoidae (Crustacea: Isopoda) infest fish in marine, brackish, and freshwater environments. <i>Cymothoa pulchrum</i> Lanchester, 1902 is a cymothoid commonly found in the buccal cavity of mainly Tetraodontiformes fishes, distributed in the central and western Indo-Pacific region. This...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Fujita, Haruki Shinoda, Yuzumi Okumura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Fishes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/10/4/155
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