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    The family Argulidae, whose members are commonly known as carp lice or fish lice, are parasitic crustaceans in the class Ichthyostraca. It is the only...
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    Argulus is a genus of fish lice in the family Argulidae. There are about 140 accepted species in the genus Argulus. They occur in marine, brackish, and...
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    known as the common fish louse, is a species of fish lice in the family Argulidae. It is "the most common and widespread native argulid in the Palaearctic"...
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  • December 2022[update], the following species of sea lice are recognised in the family Argulidae: Argulus O. F. Müller, 1785: Argulus africanus Thiele, 1900 Argulus alexandrensis...
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  • maerski? Taxonomic position of pentastomids. Are they a sister group to Argulidae or an ancient lineage of Panarthropoda? Taxonomic position of Tricholepidion...
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    K.; Morikawa, M.; Yoshioka, T. (2018). "Argulus coregoni (Branchiura: Argulidae) parasitic on ayu, Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis (Plecoglossidae),...
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    operating at the wavelength of 550 nm to delouse. Branchiurans, family Argulidae, order Arguloida are known as fish lice and parasitize fish in freshwater...
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  • Takemoto (2003). "Host–parasite interaction between branchiurans (Crustacea: Argulidae) and piranhas (Osteichthyes: Serrasalminae) in the Pantanal wetland of...
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  • Description Status Scientific Common Type Family Author Source Year Argulus foliaceus Common fish louse Arthropod Argulidae Carl Linnaeus 1758 Accepted...
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  • are poor swimmers. This is in contrast to other members of the family Argulidae, who must leave their hosts to mate. Unlike many other crustaceans, female...
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    as the Japanese fish louse, is a species of crustacean in the family Argulidae. This species is light brown in colour and may be between 4 and 9 mm long...
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    recognised similarities in sperm structure between tongue worms and fish lice (Argulidae) – a group of maxillopod crustaceans which live as parasites on fish and...
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  • Philoctetes. Dolops (crustacean) - a genus of fish lice in the family Argulidae Hyginus, Fabulae Preface Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1...
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    referred to as "fish lice" (although this term is also used for the family Argulidae, which are also crustaceans but not closely related). Like all Cymothoidae...
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    There are 1,774 species of crustaceans recorded in Ireland. Crustaceans are arthropods of the subphylum Crustacea. Most are aquatic, such as shrimp, barnacles...
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  • parasitic on the salamander Ambystoma dumerilii from Mexico (Crustacea: Branchiura: Argulidae)" (PDF). Ohio Journal of Science. 103 (3): 52–61. v t e...
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    include three Branchiura, all from the genus Argulus within the class Argulidae. One, Argulus foliaceus, is a parasite of at least three fish species...
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