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Caligus sclerotinosus<br />

Taxon: Copepod<br />

Kingdom: Animalia<br />

Subkingdom: Eumetazoa Phylum: Arthropoda<br />

Subphylum: Crustacea Superclass: Class: Maxillopoda<br />

Subclass: Copepoda Infraclass: Neocopepoda Superorder: Podoplea<br />

Order: Siphonostomatoida Suborder: Infraorder:<br />

Superfamily: Family: Caligidae Subfamily:<br />

Also Known As (Name - Type): Common Names:<br />

Type Locality:<br />

Ecoregion-level distribution<br />

Master Classifications<br />

NWP<br />

Date 1st record: 1999<br />

Loc 1st record: Aquaculture facility Oita, Japan<br />

Established: Unknown<br />

Taxonomic Author: Roubal, Armitag, & Rohde, 1983<br />

Hawaii<br />

Species ID: 220060<br />

Print Date: 9/9/2012 9:59:16 PM<br />

VECTORS<br />

SH MS AF X<br />

ID RE AP REC SF HR O<br />

BW SB HF S/R AE AA X IR<br />

A P<br />

AO PO<br />

Comments: Caligus sclerotinosus is an ectoparasite on the red seabream, Pagrus major, that was described from<br />

Australia. It was found in an aquaculture facility in Japan in 1999. It is not known if it has become established in the<br />

wild but one specimen was found in plankton samples near a fish farm in 2006.<br />

1216<br />

NEP

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