WoRMS taxon details
original description
Schioedte, J. C.; Meinert, F. W. (1884). Symbolae ad monographiam cymothoarum crustaceorum isopodum familiae. IV. Cymothoidae. Trib. II. Cymothoinae. Trib. III. Livonecinae. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. III.</em> 14: 221-454, pls. 6-18. [details]
redescription
Hadfield, K. A.; Bruce, N. L.; Smit, N. J. (2013). Review of the fish-parasitic genus <i>Cymothoa</i> Fabricius, 1783 (Isopoda, Cymothoidae, Crustacea) from the south-western Indian Ocean, including a new species from South Africa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3640: 152-176. [details]
From editor or global species database
distribution Durban, South Africa to Mozambique (Kensley 1978). [details]
type locality Reunion Is. [details]
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