Review of the fish parasitic genus Ceratothoa Dana, 1852 (Crustacea, Isopoda, Cymothoidae) from South Africa, including the description of two new species

Kerry Hadfield; Niel Bruce; Nico Smit

doi:10.3897/zookeys.400.6878

Aneesh Panakkool-Thamban, Sudha Kappalli, Helna Ameri Kottarathil, Anilkumar Gopinathan (2016)
Mothocya renardi (Bleeker, 1857) (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) parasitising Strongylura leiura (Bleeker) (Belonidae) off the Malabar coast of India: Redescription, occurrence and life-cycle. Systematic Parasitology 93: 583.

DOI: 10.1007/s11230-016-9646-8

Kerry A. Hadfield, Nico J. Smit (2020)
Review of the global distribution and hosts of the economically important fish parasitic isopod genus Ceratothoa (Isopoda: Cymothoidae), including the description of Ceratothoa springbok n. sp. from South Africa. International Journal for Parasitology 50: 899.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2020.07.001

Kerry A. Hadfield, Nico J. Smit (2017)
Revision of the fish parasitic genus Pleopodias Richardson, 1910 (Isopoda, Cymothoidae), with the description of a new species and key to the genus. ZooKeys 667: 21.

DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.667.11414

Kerry Hadfield, Paul Sikkel, Nico Smit (2014)
New records of fish parasitic isopods of the gill-attaching genus Mothocya Costa, in Hope, 1851 from the Virgin Islands, Caribbean, with description of a new species. ZooKeys 439: 109.

DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.439.8093

Kerry A. Hadfield, Niel L. Bruce, Nico J. Smit (2016)
Redescription of poorly known species of Ceratothoa Dana, 1852 (Crustacea, Isopoda, Cymothoidae), based on original type material. ZooKeys 592: 39.

DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.592.8098

Nico J Smit, Kerry A Hadfield (2015)
Marine fish parasitology in South Africa: history of discovery and future direction. African Zoology 50: 79.

DOI: 10.1080/15627020.2015.1043644

Niel L. Bruce, María de Lourdes Serrano-Sánchez, Gerardo Carbot-Chanona, Francisco J. Vega (2021)
New species of fossil Cirolanidae (Isopoda, Cymothoida) from the Lower Cretaceous (Aptian) Sierra Madre Formation plattenkalk dolomites of El Espinal quarries, Chiapas, SE Mexico. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 109: 103285.

DOI: 10.1016/j.jsames.2021.103285

Panakkool Thamban Aneesh, Ameri Kottarathil Helna, Jean-Paul Trilles, Kailash Chandra (2019)
A taxonomic review of the genus Joryma Bowman and Tareen, 1983 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) parasitizing the marine fishes from Indian waters, with a description of a new species. Marine Biodiversity 49: 1449.

DOI: 10.1007/s12526-018-0920-7

Panakkool Thamban Aneesh, Ameri Kottarathil Helna, Appukuttannair Biju Kumar (2022)
Redescription and further report of two buccal attaching fish parasitic cymothoids,Ceratothoa carinata(Bianconi, 1869) andCymothoa bychowskyiAvdeev, 1979 (Crustacea: Isopoda) with a new record from the southern India Ocean. Journal of Natural History 56: 1063.

DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2022.2099318

RL Welicky, NJ Smit (2018)
Unique co-occurrence of two genera of cymothoid ectoparasitic isopods on the same individual fish host. African Journal of Marine Science 40: 467.

DOI: 10.2989/1814232X.2018.1529621

PC Sikkel, NJ Smit (2018)
Intraspecific cleaning by juvenile Cape white seabream Diplodus capensis (Sparidae) off eastern South Africa. African Journal of Marine Science 40: 97.

DOI: 10.2989/1814232X.2018.1434091

Charles Baillie, Rachel L. Welicky, Kerry A. Hadfield, Nico J. Smit, Stefano Mariani, Robin M. D. Beck (2019)
Hooked on you: shape of attachment structures in cymothoid isopods reflects parasitic strategy. BMC Evolutionary Biology 19: .

DOI: 10.1186/s12862-019-1533-x

Panakkool-Thamban Aneesh, Kandasamy Valarmathi, Santanu Mitra (2019)
Redescription of Nerocila recurvispina Schiödte and Meinert 1881: (Crustacea: isopoda) from the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India. Marine Biodiversity 49: 301.

DOI: 10.1007/s12526-017-0799-8

Serita van der Wal, Joachim T. Haug (2020)
Shape of attachment structures in parasitic isopodan crustaceans: the influence of attachment site and ontogeny. PeerJ 8: e9181.

DOI: 10.7717/peerj.9181

Kazuya Nagasawa (2021)
Cinusa nippon n. sp. (Isopoda: Cymothoidae) Parasitic in the Buccal Cavity of Coastal Puffers (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae) from Japan, with the First Specimen-Based Record of the Isopod Genus from the Pacific Region. Zoological Science 38: .

DOI: 10.2108/zs210009

Nico J. Smit, Niel L. Bruce, Kerry A. Hadfield (2014)
Global diversity of fish parasitic isopod crustaceans of the family Cymothoidae. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 3: 188.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2014.03.004

Panakkool-Thamban Aneesh, Ameri Kottarathil Helna, Jean-Paul Trilles, Kailash Chandra (2019)
Occurrence and redescription of Anilocra leptosoma Bleeker, 1857 (Crustacea: isopoda: Cymothoidae) parasitizing the clupeid fish Tenualosa toli (Valenciennes) from the Arabian Sea, India. Marine Biodiversity 49: 443.

DOI: 10.1007/s12526-017-0828-7

Ivona Mladineo, Jerko Hrabar, Olja Vidjak, Ivana Bočina, Slavica Čolak, Pantelis Katharios, Maria Chiara Cascarano, Kleoniki Keklikoglou, Donatella Volpatti, Paola Beraldo (2020)
Host-Parasite Interaction between Parasitic Cymothoid Ceratothoa oestroides and Its Host, Farmed European Sea Bass (Dicentrarchus labrax). Pathogens 9: 230.

DOI: 10.3390/pathogens9030230

Niel L. Bruce, Lauren Hughes (2020)
A new species of Neocirolana Hale, 1925 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cirolanidae) collected during the Royal Society Expedition to Aldabra 1967–69, western Indian Ocean. Journal of Natural History 54: 1395.

DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2020.1797202

Steven Ni, Daniela de Angeli Dutra (2023)
Functional and sex-specific dynamics of ectoparasite size evolution in marine isopod–fish interactions: Harrison’s rule and increasing variance. Oecologia 201: 213.

DOI: 10.1007/s00442-022-05302-9

Rachel L. Welicky, Wynand Malherbe, Kerry A. Hadfield, Nico J. Smit (2019)
Understanding growth relationships of African cymothoid fish parasitic isopods using specimens from museum and field collections. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 8: 182.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2019.02.002

Kerry A Hadfield, Niel L Bruce, Nico J Smit (2015)
Review ofMothocyaCosta, in Hope, 1851 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) from southern Africa, with the description of a new species. African Zoology 50: 147.

DOI: 10.1080/15627020.2015.1043943

Paul C. Sikkel, Rachel L. Welicky (2019)
Parasitic Crustacea. Chapter 10: 421.

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-17385-2_10

Jo G. Van As, Liesl L. Van As (2019)
Parasitic Crustacea. Chapter 4: 135.

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-17385-2_4

Kerry A. Hadfield (2019)
Parasitic Crustacea. Chapter 2: 7.

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-17385-2_2