WoRMS name details
original description
Thomsen, R. (1949). Copépodos parásitos de los peces marinos del Uruguay. Comunicaciones Zoologicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo 3(54):1-41, pls. 1-14. (16-ix-1949) [details] Available for editors [request]
original description
(of Caligus uruguayensis Thomsen, 1949) Thomsen, R. (1949). Copépodos parásitos de los peces marinos del Uruguay. Comunicaciones Zoologicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo 3(54):1-41, pls. 1-14. (16-ix-1949) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Lin, C.L. & J.S. Ho. (2000). Four species of unrecorded caligid copepods (Siphonostomatoida) parasitic on marine fishes of Taiwan. <em>Journal of the Fisheries Society of Taiwan.</em> 27(3):201-224. (ix.2000) (In English; summary in Chinese.). [details] Available for editors [request]
redescription
Boxshall, G.A. & M.A. Montú. (1997). Copepoda parasitic on Brazilian coastal fishes: A handbook. <em>Nauplius, Rio Grande.</em> 5(1):1-225. note: as Metacaligus uruguayensis [details] Available for editors [request]
redescription
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]
new combination reference
Ho, J.S. & A.K.M. Bashirullah. (1977). Two species of caligid copepods (Crustacea) parasitic on marine fishes of Venezuela, with discussion of Metacaligus Thomsen, 1949. Journal of Natural History 11(6):703-714, figs. 1-5. (1-xi-1977) [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Uruguay, Brazil, Venezuela, India, Sri Lanka, Taiwan [details]
Habitat in gill/oral cavities [details]
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