Biology:Sarcotaces

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Procolobomatus
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Sarcotaces

Olsson, 1872

Sarcotaces is a genus of copepod, containing the following species:[1]

  • Sarcotaces arcticus Collett, 1874
  • Sarcotaces japonicus Izawa, 1974
  • Sarcotaces komaii Shiino, 1953
  • Sarcotaces namibiensis Reimer, 1991
  • Sarcotaces pacificus Komai, 1924
  • Sarcotaces shiinoi Izawa, 1974
  • Sarcotaces verrucosus Olsson, 1872

Description

All live in salt water. All are parasites. Some live on the skin of their hosts; others live inside them.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4302729 entry