Caligidae

Caligidae

[kə′lij·ə‚dē]
(invertebrate zoology)
A family of fish ectoparasites belonging to the crustacean suborder Caligoida.
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On the identity of the common Caligus (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Caligidae) from salmonid netpen system in southern Chile.
Effects of three pesticides used to control sea lice on the early development of Choromytilus chorus, Sphaerechinus granularis, and Paracentrotus lividus
Caligidae has been reported parasitizing several marine fish species being found in high parasitic levels.
Gill metazoan parasites of the spotted goatfish Pseudupeneus maculatus (Ostheichthyes: Mullidae) from the Coast of Pernambuco, northeastern Brazil/Metazoarios parasitos de branquias do saramunete Pseudupeneus maculatus (Ostheichthyes: Mullidae) da costa de Pernambuco, Nordeste do Brasil
In the Caligidae, the life cycle follows a generalized pattern, but adults of many species like Caligus undulatus seem to exhibit a dual mode of life involving host switching.
Planktonic Phases in Symbiotic Copepods: a Review
A new Lepeophtheirus (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Caligidae) from Isla del Coco National Park, Costa Rica, Eastern Tropical Pacific.
Marine zooplankton studies in Costa Rica: a review and future perspectives/Estudios de zooplancton marino en Costa Rica: una revision y perspectivas a futuro
New Species of Metacaligus (Caligidae, Copepoda) Parasitic on the Cutlassfish (Trichiurus lepturus) of Taiwan, with a Cladistic Analysis of the Family Caligidae.
Community structure of metazoan parasites of Trichiurus lepturus (Perciformes, Trichiuridae) from Ubatuba, Southwestern Atlantic Ocean, Brazil/Estrutura da comunidade de parasitos metazoarios de Trichiurus lepturus (Perciformes, Trichiuridae) de Ubatuba, Oceano Atlantico Sudoeste, Brasil
The Families of Caligidae and Lernanthropidae share the same Order, Siphonostomatoida [3, 4].
The life cycle of the parasitic crustacean, Lernanthropus latis yamaguti, 1954 (Copepoda: Lernanthropidae), on marine-cultured fish, Lates calcarifer, from Setiu Wetland, Terengganu
In aquaculture some treatments have been introduced to control infestations such as sea lice (Copepoda: Caligidae).
Desarrollo embrionario anomalo en octopus mimus (mollusca: cephalopoda) debido a exposicion cronica al pesticida organofosforado parathion
North American parasitic copepods belonging to the family Caligidae. Part 1.--The Caliginae.
A Century of Copepods: The U.S. Fisheries Steamer Albatross
Differential infectivity of Caligus flexispina (Copepoda, Caligidae) in three farmed salmonids in Chile.
Histopathological changes induced by Caligus rogercresseyi in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
The family Caligidae are predominantly external parasites of fishes, inhabiting the outer surface, the mouth, the gills and opercular cavity of their hosts (Boxshall and Halsey, 2004).
Occurrence of Metacaligus rufus (Wilson, 1908) (Copepoda, Caligidae) parasitizing the cownose ray Rhinoptera bonasus (Mitchill, 1815) (Elasmobranchii, Myliobatidae) in Brazil

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