Redescription of Ichthyoxenus puhi (Bowman, 1962) (Isopoda, Cymothoidae), parasite of the moray eel Gymnothorax griseus (Lacépède, 1803) from Mauritius

dc.contributor.author	Martin, M.B.
dc.contributor.author	Bruce, N.L.
dc.contributor.author	Nowak, B.F.
dc.date.accessioned	2016-11-21T12:42:12Z
dc.date.available	2016-11-21T12:42:12Z
dc.date.issued	2014
dc.description.abstract	Ichthyoxenus puhi (Bowman, 1962) is reported for the first time from Mauritius on the host Gymnothorax griseus (Lacépède, 1803), expanding its distribution from Hawaii to the western Indian Ocean. I. puhi is characterized by its oval-shaped body, well-developed posterior lobes on the pereonites, lateral ends of pleonites longer than pereonite 7, pleotelson wider than long, pereopod 4 to 7 with a protruding merus, and a distinct lobe on the proximolateral surface of the basis.	en_US
dc.identifier.citation	Martin, M.B. et al. 2014. Redescription of Ichthyoxenus puhi (Bowman, 1962) (Isopoda, Cymothoidae), parasite of the moray eel Gymnothorax griseus (Lacépède, 1803) from Mauritius. Crustaceana 87(6):654-665. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15685403-00003315]	en_US
dc.identifier.issn	0011-216X
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10394/19474
dc.identifier.uri	http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15685403-00003315
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Brill Academic Publishers	en_US
dc.title	Redescription of Ichthyoxenus puhi (Bowman, 1962) (Isopoda, Cymothoidae), parasite of the moray eel Gymnothorax griseus (Lacépède, 1803) from Mauritius	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US

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