Specimens of Ceratothoa verrucosa (Schioedte and Meinert, 1883) were collected from the buccal cavity of a red…
View More Observations on Ceratothoa verrucosa (Isopoda: Cymothoidae) parasitic on sparid fishes from central Japan, with the third record of the isopod from crimson seabream, Evynnis tumifrons
Sixteen adult females of the lernaeopodid copepod, Pseudocharopinus markewitschi (Gusev, 1951), were collected…
View More Pseudocharopinus markewitschi (Copepoda: Lernaeopodidae) parasitic on a mottled skate, Beringraja pulchra (Rajiformes: Rajidae), in the southern Sea of Japan off western Japan
Lake Biwa is the largest and ancient lake in Japan. The parasite fauna of aquatic animals of the lake has been…
View More The three-lips, Opsariichthys uncirostris uncirostris (Cyprinidae), a new host of Argulus japonicus (Branchiura: Argulidae),
Five ovigerous females and five males of cymothoid isopod were collected from the branchial cavity of five in…
View More Mothocya parvostis or Mothocya sajori ?: cymothoid (Isopoda) parasitic on Japanese halfbeak, Hyporhamphus sajori, in Hiroshima Bay, the Seto Inland Sea, Japan
Two females and two males of the cymothoid isopod Mothocya parvostis Bruce, 1986 were found on two of three in…
View More Mothocya parvostis (Isopoda: Cymothoidae) parasitic on Japanese halfbeak, Hyporhamphus sajori, in the central Seto Inland Sea, Japan, with a brief summary of the hosts, geographical distribution, and pathogenic effects of the isopod
A female of Parathelges enoshimensis Shiino, 1950 was collected from the abdomen of a hermit crab, Pagurus min…
View More Infestation of Parathelges enoshimensis (Isopoda: Bopyridae) on Pagurus minutus (Anomura: Paguridae) in a brackish water lake, central Japan
Athelges takanoshimensis Ishii, 1914 was found on the abdomen of an intertidal hermit crab, Pagurus minutus He…
View More Occurrence of the bopyrid isopod Athelges takanoshimensis on hermit crabs in a brackish water lake, central Japan
A pair of a gravid female and a male of Ceratothoa oxyrrhynchaena Koelbel, 1878 (Isopoda: Cymothoidae) were co…
View More Northward range extension of the cymothoid isopod Ceratothoa oxyrrhynchaena, a buccal cavity parasite of marine demersal fishes, in Japan
Nerocila phaiopleura Bleeker, 1857 was collected from the body surface of gnomefish, Scombrops boops (Houttuyn…
View More The cymothoid isopod Nerocila phaiopleura parasitic on gnomefish, Scombrops boops, in coastal Pacific waters of central Japan, with an updated list of the hosts reported from Japan
A juvenile of Nerocila japonica Schioedte and Meinert, 1881 was found parasitizing the ventral fin of a big-sc…
View More The marine fish parasite Nerocila japonica (Isopoda: Cymothoidae) from a euryhaline cyprinid fish (Pseudaspius hakonensis) in brackish waters of a river in central Japan