WoRMS taxon details
Caligus nengai Rangnekar, Rangnekar & Murti, 1953
349688 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:349688)
accepted
Species
Caligus distortus Pillai N.K. & Natarajan, 1977 · unaccepted (synonym according to Ho et al. (2000))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Rangnekar, M.P., P.G. Rangnekar & N.N. Murti. (1953). A new species of Caligus (Copepoda) from the fish Arius nenga Ham. Buch. Journal of the University of Bombay (B)22(3):47-52, figs. 1-12. (xi-1953) [details] Available for editors 
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Distribution India and Taiwan
Distribution India and Taiwan [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2024). World of Copepods Database. Caligus nengai Rangnekar, Rangnekar & Murti, 1953. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=349688 on 2024-04-16
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original description
Rangnekar, M.P., P.G. Rangnekar & N.N. Murti. (1953). A new species of Caligus (Copepoda) from the fish Arius nenga Ham. Buch. Journal of the University of Bombay (B)22(3):47-52, figs. 1-12. (xi-1953) [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Caligus distortus Pillai N.K. & Natarajan, 1977) Pillai, N.K. & P. Natarajan. (1977). Copepods parasitic on fishes of the Kerala coast. Aquatic Biology 2:19-43. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Walter, T. Chad. The World of Copepods. International online database. , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda [details]
additional source Ho, J.S., C.L. Lin & S.N. Chen. (2000). Species of Caligus Müller, 1785 (Copepoda: Caligidae) parasitic on marine fishes of Taiwan. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 46(3):159-179. (Dated 3.vii.2000). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Ho, J.S. & C.L. Lin. (2004). Sea lice of Taiwan (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Caligidae). <em>The Sueichan Press, Keelung, Taiwan.</em> 388 pp. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Pillai, N.K. (1985). Copepod Parasites of Marine Fishes. <em>In: The Fauna of India. Zoological Society of India, Calcutta.</em> 900pp., figs. 1-279. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request] original description (of Caligus distortus Pillai N.K. & Natarajan, 1977) Pillai, N.K. & P. Natarajan. (1977). Copepods parasitic on fishes of the Kerala coast. Aquatic Biology 2:19-43. [details] Available for editors
[request] basis of record Walter, T. Chad. The World of Copepods. International online database. , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda [details]
additional source Ho, J.S., C.L. Lin & S.N. Chen. (2000). Species of Caligus Müller, 1785 (Copepoda: Caligidae) parasitic on marine fishes of Taiwan. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 46(3):159-179. (Dated 3.vii.2000). [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Ho, J.S. & C.L. Lin. (2004). Sea lice of Taiwan (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Caligidae). <em>The Sueichan Press, Keelung, Taiwan.</em> 388 pp. [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Pillai, N.K. (1985). Copepod Parasites of Marine Fishes. <em>In: The Fauna of India. Zoological Society of India, Calcutta.</em> 900pp., figs. 1-279. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
