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Description: Anilocra gigantea (Isopoda, Cymothoidae), on the deep-sea fish Pristipomoides filamentosus (Lutjanidae), off New Caledonia.
Title: Anilocra gigantea on Pristipomoides filamentosus
Credit: Justine, J.-L., Beveridge, I., Boxshall, G. A., Bray, R. A., Miller, T. L., Moravec, F., Trilles, J.-P. & Whittington, I. D. (2012). An annotated list of fish parasites (Isopoda, Copepoda, Monogenea, Digenea, Cestoda, Nematoda) collected from Snappers and Bream (Lutjanidae, Nemipteridae, Caesionidae) in New Caledonia confirms high parasite biodiversity on coral reef fish. Aquatic Biosystems 8: 22. doi:10.1186/2046-9063-8-22
Author: Jean-Lou Justine
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