Cymothoidae
Also known as: Fish Doctors, Fish Isopods, Hal-ászkák, Tongue Biters, fish doctors, tongue biters, Цимотоиды, ウオノエ科
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Malacostraca |
| Order | Isopoda |
| Family | Cymothoidae |
| Published in | Leach, W. E. (1813). Crustaceology. In: Brewster, D. (ed.), the Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Balfour, Edinburgh, Vol. 7(1): 383–384 [1813], 7(2): 385–437, 765–766 [1814], 9(1): Pl. CCXXI [1815]. https://www.marinespecies.org/isopoda/aphia.php?p=sourcede |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER, MARINE |
| Genera | 48 |
| Species records held | 411 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 569 |
| GBIF key | 8880 |
Genera in Cymothoidae
- Anilocra — 62 species: Anilocra abudefdufi, Anilocra acanthuri, Anilocra acuminata, Anilocra acuta, Anilocra alloceraea, Anilocra amboinensis, Anilocra angeladaviesae, Anilocra ankistra
- Nerocila — 45 species: Nerocila acuminata, Nerocila armata, Nerocila arres, Nerocila barramundae, Nerocila benrosei, Nerocila bivittata, Nerocila blainvillei, Nerocila californica
- Cymothoa — 44 species: Cymothoa asymmetrica, Cymothoa borbonica, Cymothoa brasiliensis, Cymothoa bychowskyi, Cymothoa carangii, Cymothoa catarinensis, Cymothoa cinerea, Cymothoa curta
- Elthusa — 40 species: Elthusa acutinasa, Elthusa alvaradoensis, Elthusa arnoglossi, Elthusa atlantniroi, Elthusa californica, Elthusa caudata, Elthusa emarginata, Elthusa epimerias
- Ceratothoa — 33 species: Ceratothoa africanae, Ceratothoa angulata, Ceratothoa arimae, Ceratothoa banksii, Ceratothoa barracuda, Ceratothoa capri, Ceratothoa carinata, Ceratothoa collaris
- Mothocya — 31 species: Mothocya affinis, Mothocya andoni, Mothocya argenosa, Mothocya arrosor, Mothocya belonae, Mothocya bermudensis, Mothocya bertlucy, Mothocya bohlkeorum
- Ichthyoxenos — 23 species: Ichthyoxenos africana, Ichthyoxenos amurensis, Ichthyoxenos asymmetrica, Ichthyoxenos circularius, Ichthyoxenos dentimaxillus, Ichthyoxenos expansus, Ichthyoxenos formosanus, Ichthyoxenos fushanensis
- Renocila — 21 species: Renocila alkoo, Renocila bijui, Renocila bollandi, Renocila bowmani, Renocila colini, Renocila curtipinnata, Renocila heterozota, Renocila indica
- Glossobius — 9 species: Glossobius albinae, Glossobius anctus, Glossobius auritus, Glossobius crassa, Glossobius hemiramphi, Glossobius impressus, Glossobius linearis, Glossobius ogasawarensis
- Braga — 7 species: Braga amapaensis, Braga bachmanni, Braga brasiliensis, Braga cichlae, Braga fluviatilis, Braga nasuta, Braga patagonica
- Joryma — 6 species: Joryma brachysoma, Joryma engraulidis, Joryma hilsae, Joryma malabaricus, Joryma sawayah, Joryma tartoor
- Livoneca — 6 species: Livoneca bowmani, Livoneca desterroensis, Livoneca enigmatica, Livoneca ovalis, Livoneca redmanii, Livoneca ricinoides
- Riggia — 6 species: Riggia acuticaudata, Riggia brasiliensis, Riggia cryptocularis, Riggia nana, Riggia paranensis, Riggia puyensis
- Aegathoa — 5 species: Aegathoa elongata, Aegathoa laticeps, Aegathoa loliginea, Aegathoa macrophthalma, Aegathoa oculata
- Agarna — 4 species: Agarna bengalensis, Agarna cumulus, Agarna malayi, Agarna pustulosa
- Anphira — 4 species: Anphira branchialis, Anphira guianensis, Anphira junki, Anphira xinguensis
- Catoessa — 4 species: Catoessa ambassae, Catoessa boscii, Catoessa gruneri, Catoessa scabricauda
- Norileca — 4 species: Norileca borealis, Norileca hathai, Norileca indica, Norileca triangulata
- Pleopodias — 4 species: Pleopodias diaphus, Pleopodias elongatus, Pleopodias nielbrucei, Pleopodias vigilans
- Telotha — 4 species: Telotha henselii, Telotha indica, Telotha lunaris, Telotha silurii
- Artystone — 3 species: Artystone bolivianensis, Artystone minima, Artystone trysibia
- Asotana — 3 species: Asotana formosa, Asotana magnifica, Asotana splendida
- Creniola — 3 species: Creniola breviceps, Creniola laticauda, Creniola saurida
- Cterissa — 3 species: Cterissa australiensis, Cterissa pterygota, Cterissa sakaii
- Idusa — 3 species:
- Lobothorax — 3 species:
- Paracymothoa — 3 species:
- Amblycephalon — 2 species:
- Cinusa — 2 species:
- Emetha — 2 species:
- Isonebula — 2 species:
- Olencira — 2 species:
- Ryukyua — 2 species:
- Smenispa — 2 species:
- Bambalocra — 1 species:
- Brucethoa — 1 species:
- Cymatoga — 1 species:
- Kuna — 1 species:
- Lathraena — 1 species:
- Ourozeuktes — 1 species:
- Parvucymoides — 1 species:
- Philostomella — 1 species:
- Plotor — 1 species:
- Pseudirona — 1 species:
- Pseudoirona — 1 species:
- Rhiothra — 1 species:
- Tetragonocephalon — 1 species:
- Vanamea — 1 species:
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.