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Nerocila
Sign in to saveNerocila is a genus of parasitic isopod crustaceans, with 11 species, which have been found parasitizing Indian marine fishes.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Nerocila is referenced by 3 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, arthropod and Wikidata.
It sits within the topics Cymothooidea, Isopod genera and Taxa named by William Elford Leach.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
- OrderIsopoda
- FamilyCymothoidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 138
- With media
- 25
- Family
- Cymothoidae
- Collections
- AMNH, CAS, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, MUSEU NACIONAL/UFRJ, USNM, TMAG
- Recorded in
- Angola, Taiwan, Brasil, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The, United States, Thailand, Suriname, Australia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Cymothoidae
- Image
- Synodus synodus.jpg
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- Commons category
- Nerocila
- taxon common name
- ウオノコバン属
- taxon name
- Nerocila
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Nerocila
- taxon author citation
- Leach, 1818
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Encyclopedic overview
2 sectionsContents
- Species
- References
Nerocila is a genus of parasitic isopod crustaceans, with 11 species, which have been found parasitizing Indian marine fishes.
== Species == The 42 recognized species are:
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nerocila” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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Crustacea
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parasitism
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Isopoda
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Malacostraca
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National Center for Biotechnology Information
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World Register of Marine Species
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