Parasitic copepods (Crustacea, Hexanauplia) on fishes from the lagoon flats of Palmyra Atoll, Central Pacific

We surveyed copepods parasitic on the fishes at Palmyra, a remote atoll in the Central Indo-Pacific faunal region. In total, we collected 849 individual fish, representing 44 species, from the intertidal lagoon flats at Palmyra and recovered 17 parasitic copepod species. The parasitic copepods were:...

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Main Authors: Lilia C. Soler-Jiménez, F. Neptalí Morales-Serna, Ma. Leopoldina Aguirre-Macedo, John P. Mclaughlin, Alejandra G. Jaramillo, Jenny C. Shaw, Anna K. James, Ryan F. Hechinger, Armand M. Kuris, Kevin D. Lafferty, Victor M. Vidal-Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-03-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/30835/download/pdf/