| Autor: |
Ismail, Norshida, Yusuke Nishida, Susumu Ohtsuka, Boxshall, Geoff, Bernot, James P. |
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Biodiversity Data Journal; Feb2024, p1-25, 25p |
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Background: In total, 14 species of Caligus have been reported from Malaysia. Amongst them, four species are reported from lutjanid fishes. New information: Caligus dussumieri Rangnekar, 1957 is reported from Malabar snapper, Lutjanus malabaricus, purchased from a local wet market in Terengganu, Peninsular Malaysia. This is the first record of this species in Malaysia and it is only the second species assigned to the bonito-group of the genus Caligus to be reported from Malaysia. A key to species of the bonito-group is presented herein. The list of caligids infecting lutjanid fishes and the geographical distributions plus the known hosts of members of the bonito-group of Caligus are discussed. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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