Elthusa winstoni sp. n. (Isopoda, Cymothoidae), a new fish parasitic isopod from Hawaii
The new cymothoid species, Elthusa winstoni sp. n., a branchial parasite of fishes from the family Acanthuridae Bonaparte, 1835 in Hawaii, is described and figured. The female adults can be distinguished by the strongly vaulted body and compacted body shape; rostrum with a small median point; short...
Main Authors: | Kerry A. Hadfield, Lillian J. Tuttle, Nico J. Smit |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2017-03-01
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Series: | ZooKeys |
Online Access: | http://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=11251 |
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