WoRMS taxon details
Caudacanthus narcini (Pillai, 1963)
355004 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:355004)
accepted
Species
Irodes narcini (Pillai, 1963) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Taeniacanthus narcini Pillai, 1963 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Taeniacanthus narcini Pillai, 1963) Pillai, N.K. (1963). Copepods of the Family Taeniacanthidae parasitic on South Indian fishes. Crustaceana, Leiden 6(2):110-128, figs. 1-8. (19-ix-1963) [details] Available for editors 
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Distribution Trivandrum, India
Distribution Tweed Heads, Australia
Distribution Shark Bay, Western Australia, Australia
Distribution Trivandrum, India [details]
Distribution Tweed Heads, Australia
Distribution Tweed Heads, Australia [details]
Distribution Shark Bay, Western Australia, Australia
Distribution Shark Bay, Western Australia, Australia [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Caudacanthus narcini (Pillai, 1963). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=355004 on 2025-07-08
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Taeniacanthus narcini Pillai, 1963) Pillai, N.K. (1963). Copepods of the Family Taeniacanthidae parasitic on South Indian fishes. Crustaceana, Leiden 6(2):110-128, figs. 1-8. (19-ix-1963) [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference Tang, D. & M.D. Johnston. (2005). Caudacanthus, a new genus for Caudacanthus narcini (Pillai 1963) comb. n. (Poecilostomatoida: Taeniacanthidae), a parasitic copepod of batoid fishes (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii) from the Indo-West Pacific. Zoological Studies 44(3):337-346. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]new combination reference Tang, D. & M.D. Johnston. (2005). Caudacanthus, a new genus for Caudacanthus narcini (Pillai 1963) comb. n. (Poecilostomatoida: Taeniacanthidae), a parasitic copepod of batoid fishes (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii) from the Indo-West Pacific. Zoological Studies 44(3):337-346. [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Ho, J.S., I.H. Kim & O. Sey. (1999). New species of Irodes (Copepoda, Taeniacanthidae) parasitic on the goatfish from Kuwait, with a key to the species of Irodes. Pakistan Journal of Marine Sciences 8(2):123-129. (vii.1999) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Dojiri, M. & R.F. Cressey. (1987). Revision of the Taeniacanthidae (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida) parasitic on fishes and sea urchins. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 447:i-iv, 1-250, figs. 1-166. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Dojiri, M. & R.F. Cressey. (1987). Revision of the Taeniacanthidae (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida) parasitic on fishes and sea urchins. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 447:i-iv, 1-250, figs. 1-166. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
