- The
Aegidae are a
family of
isopod crustaceans. The
adults are
temporary parasites of fish,
feeding on
their hosts'
blood before dropping off to digest...
- the
family Cirolanidae suck the
blood of fish, and others, in the
family Aegidae,
consume the blood, fins, tail and
flesh and can kill the fish in the process...
- 101B (3): 251–253. Ramdane, Z. & J.
Trilles (2008). "Cymothoidae and
Aegidae (Crustacea, Isopoda) from Algeria". Acta Parasitologica. 53 (2): 173–178...
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Crustacea class:
Malacostraca Order:
Isopoda Suborder:
Cymothoida Family:
Aegidae Genus: Aega Species: A. antarctica
Binomial name Aega
antarctica Hodgson...
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Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 1968
Superfamily Cymothooidea Leach, 1814
Aegidae White, 1850
Anuropidae Stebbing, 1893
Barybrotidae Hansen, 1890 Cirolanidae...
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Aegiochus bertrandi is a
species of
isopod in the
family Aegidae, and was
first described in 2009 by Niel L. Bruce. The
species epithet, bertrandi, honours...
- Aega is a
genus of
isopods in the
family Aegidae,
containing the
following species: Aega a****inata Hansen, 1897 Aega
acuticauda Richardson, 1910 Aega...
- Sri
Lanka is an
island close to the
southern end of
India with a
tropical environment. The
invertebrate fauna is as
large as it is
common to
other regions...
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Aegiochus is a
genus of
isopods in the
family Aegidae,
first described in 1885 by Carl Bovallius. The type
species is Aega ventrosa.
Species accepted...
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Aegiochus piihuka is a
species of
isopod in the
family Aegidae, and was
first described in 2009 by Niel L. Bruce. The
species epithet, piihuka, is a Mäori...
