Caligus pterois Kurian, 1949
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Kurian, C. V. (1949). Observations on a copepod Caligus pterois sp. nov.) parasitic on scorpion fish Pterois russellii (van Hass). Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress, 35(3):193–194. (Abstract.). https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=98268
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Copepoda
- order
- Siphonostomatoida
- family
- Caligidae
- genus
- Caligus
- species
- Caligus pterois
Name
- Synonyms
- Caligus russellii Kurian, 1950
- Homonyms
- Caligus pterois Kurian, 1949
Bibliographic References
- Hayes, P., J.L. Justine & G.A. Boxshall. (2012). The genus Caligus Müller, 1785 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida): two new species from reef associated fishes in New Caledonia, and some nomenclatural problems resolved. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3534:21-39.
- Kurian, C.V. (1949). Observations on a copepod Caligus pterois sp. nov.) parasitic on scorpion fish Pterois russellii (van Hass). <em>Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress.</em> 35(3):193-194. (Abstract.).
- Ramakrishnan, P. (1980). Revision of the Caligidae (Copepoda) with special reference to the Indian fauna. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Kerala 400pp. + 15 plates.