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<paragraph id="5D2D6D1A824B6C162A583B75C809552F" pageId="1" pageNumber="110">Taxon classification Animalia Isopoda Cymothoidae</paragraph>
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Genus
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<taxonomicName id="5E5B40DE73DCBCC3B4CD021543962358" class="Malacostraca" family="Cymothoidae" genus="Mothocya" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Mothocya" order="Isopoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="110" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Mothocya</taxonomicName>
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Costa, in Hope, 1851: 48. -
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<bibRefCitation id="0878C89F33D61E923F67EA4ECB6FDBB6" author="Trilles, J-P" journalOrPublisher="Acade ́ mie de Montpellier, Universite des sciences et techniques du Languedoc" pageId="10" pageNumber="119" pagination="1 - 181" title="Recherches sur les Isopodes. Cymothoidae de cotes Francaises. I. Systematique et faunistique. II. Bionomie et parasitisme" year="1968">Trilles 1968</bibRefCitation>
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: 168. -
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<bibRefCitation id="9DF3C1083BB3A193644E4B77B7CA26D1" pageId="1" pageNumber="110">Monod 1971</bibRefCitation>
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: 174. -
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<bibRefCitation id="F31B58AF36296F004FF70D9EF78AD0CF" author="Bruce, NL" journalOrPublisher="Journal of Natural History" pageId="9" pageNumber="118" pagination="1089 - 1192" title="Revision of the isopod crustacean genus Mothocya Costa, in Hope, 1851 (Cymothoidae: Flabellifera), parasitic on marine fishes." url="10.1080/00222938600770781" volume="20" year="1986">Bruce 1986</bibRefCitation>
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: 1092-1095. -
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<bibRefCitation id="71F1D45F7214DD34F538EED1AA9A5C76" author="Trilles, J-P" journalOrPublisher="Studia Marina" pageId="10" pageNumber="119" pagination="1 - 288" title="Les Cymothoidae (Crustacea, Isopoda) du Monde. Podrome pour une faune" volume="21 / 22" year="1994">Trilles 1994</bibRefCitation>
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: 197.
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<taxonomicName id="CA537558883691FC6BB3BC10A5CE83F5" class="Malacostraca" family="Cymothoidae" genus="Irona" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Irona" order="Isopoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="110" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Irona</taxonomicName>
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Schioedte & Meinert, 1884: 381. -
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<bibRefCitation id="3C8C1292AF43862303B10A9C0CF04674" author="Stebbing, TR" journalOrPublisher="Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar, 1905" pageId="10" pageNumber="119" pagination="1 - 64" title="Report on the Isopoda collected by Professor Herdman, at Ceylon, in 1902" volume="4" year="1905">Stebbing 1905</bibRefCitation>
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: 27. -
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<bibRefCitation id="282742AE9C73CAEA7B158942B59356EF" author="Richardson, H" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin of the United States National Museum" pageId="10" pageNumber="119" pagination="1 - 727" title="A monograph on the isopods of North America." volume="54" year="1905">Richardson 1905</bibRefCitation>
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: 265. -
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<bibRefCitation id="00CB6FB298BA4F9998A6FA9319629052" author="Hale, HM" journalOrPublisher="Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia" pageId="9" pageNumber="118" pagination="201 - 234" title="Review of Australian isopods of the cymothoid group. Part II." volume="50" year="1926">Hale 1926</bibRefCitation>
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<bibRefCitation id="D2D63EBC7A3396A75A66C33ABBA84933" pageId="1" pageNumber="110">Monod 1971</bibRefCitation>
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: 174. -
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<bibRefCitation id="18F171DF1174E2DBA0EBB92DCE04B8E1" author="Kussakin, OG" journalOrPublisher="Izdatel'stvo Nauka, Leningrad" pageId="10" pageNumber="119" title="Marine and brackishwater likefooted Crustacea (Isopoda) from the cold and temperate waters of the Northern Hemisphere. Suborder Flabellifera. Opredeliteli po Faune SSSR, Izdavaemye Zoologicheskim Institutom Akademii Nauk SSSR." year="1979">Kussakin 1979</bibRefCitation>
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: 307. -
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<bibRefCitation id="7A6E43DAD6D6277BA5EE53239F86EDF7" author="Trilles, J-P" journalOrPublisher="Studia Marina" pageId="10" pageNumber="119" pagination="1 - 288" title="Les Cymothoidae (Crustacea, Isopoda) du Monde. Podrome pour une faune" volume="21 / 22" year="1994">Trilles 1994</bibRefCitation>
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: 166.
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<paragraph id="C6EAADB74B9E784ACDBE591BDB888211" pageId="1" pageNumber="110">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="AE92FD626D783E5B4D824A7696069871" pageId="1" pageNumber="110">Body not vaulted, widest at pereonite 5, usually twisted to one side. Cephalon with rostrum folded back, anterior margin rounded. Antennae widely separated, antennula longer and more stout than antenna. Eyes distinct. Maxilliped article 3 with 3-5 recurved robust setae; without oostegite lobe. Maxilla mesial lobe partly fused to lateral lobe. Maxillula simple. Pereonite 1 anterolateral angles slightly extended around cephalon. Pleon subequal to pereon. Pleonite 1 partly concealed by pereonite 7. Coxae 5-7 dorsally visible, projecting posteriorly past respective somite; large, and rounded, reniform. Brood pouch formed from coxae 2-4 and 6. Pereopods without carina, never enlarged or with protrusions. Pleopods simple, without setae. Pleopods 3-5 with lamellar proximomedial lobe, frequently with peduncle lobe. Uropod peduncle without retinaculae, exopod longer than endopod.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="F4C86849EBD79346C8BF69A5400635E5" pageId="1" pageNumber="110">Type species.</paragraph>
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Costa, in Hope, 1851; by subsequent designation (
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<bibRefCitation id="4D9C20F0BDCF8D0BB5A34385C3D98E06" author="Bruce, NL" journalOrPublisher="Journal of Natural History" pageId="9" pageNumber="118" pagination="1089 - 1192" title="Revision of the isopod crustacean genus Mothocya Costa, in Hope, 1851 (Cymothoidae: Flabellifera), parasitic on marine fishes." url="10.1080/00222938600770781" volume="20" year="1986">Bruce 1986</bibRefCitation>
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). Costa, in Hope (1851) described three species,
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Costa, in Hope, 1851,
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<taxonomicName id="8B408C8BE05AFCEC2FD0C911469E7E6B" class="Malacostraca" family="Cymothoidae" genus="Mothocya" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Mothocya detecta" order="Isopoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="110" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="detecta">Mothocya detecta</taxonomicName>
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Costa, in Hope, 1851 and
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of which only
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is recognised as a valid species.
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<paragraph id="A1DF7D2FCB1C26B7D50754B45A82405B" pageId="1" pageNumber="110">Remarks.</paragraph>
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Female
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are often twisted to one side due to the confines of the gill chamber.
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can be identified by the asymmetrical body shape, antennula longer than the antenna, a maxilliped with an oostegite lobe and the brood pouch from coxae 2-4 and 6. Males are smaller and not twisted, with appendix masculina on pleopod 2.
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detailed diagnosis of
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was given by
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, including female and male characters as well as additional characters for the genus. The current diagnosis is a shortened and updated version with more information on the main defining characters such as the body, pleopod and uropod morphology. These important characteristics are very useful in species identifications, as is the host species with some
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species being host species or host genus specific.
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synonymised
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with
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, with many of the
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species actually being junior synonyms for
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species. The validity of the genus
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was considered uncertain for many years (
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,
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,
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) after
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<bibRefCitation id="D6E3CA9710B2BEA8E6F574F0298F288A" author="Schioedte, JC" journalOrPublisher="Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift, Kjobenhavn" pageId="10" pageNumber="119" pagination="221 - 454" title="Symbolae ad monographium cymothoarum crustaceorum isopodum familiae. IV. Cymothoidae Trib. II. Cymothoinae. Trib. III: Lironecinae." volume="14" year="1884">Schioedte and Meinert (1884)</bibRefCitation>
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described it as well as redescribing
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in the same paper.
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<bibRefCitation id="A9044090F9BB2AECD90AB81E8F6F0061" author="Bruce, NL" journalOrPublisher="Journal of Natural History" pageId="9" pageNumber="118" pagination="1089 - 1192" title="Revision of the isopod crustacean genus Mothocya Costa, in Hope, 1851 (Cymothoidae: Flabellifera), parasitic on marine fishes." url="10.1080/00222938600770781" volume="20" year="1986">Bruce (1986)</bibRefCitation>
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described 18 new species of
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in his review, nine of which had synonymies from earlier misidentifications. Many species appear very similar in general appearance, with the antennulae, antennae, mouthparts and pereopods uniform across species and thus not very informative at species level (
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<bibRefCitation id="6A5C4028414E04B21292D1941D433AF7" author="Bruce, NL" journalOrPublisher="Journal of Natural History" pageId="9" pageNumber="118" pagination="1089 - 1192" title="Revision of the isopod crustacean genus Mothocya Costa, in Hope, 1851 (Cymothoidae: Flabellifera), parasitic on marine fishes." url="10.1080/00222938600770781" volume="20" year="1986">Bruce 1986</bibRefCitation>
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).
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="4CB54429F6005733A62AA7FF4F1676E4" pageId="2" pageNumber="111">
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When looking at individual characters,
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can be distinguished from other gill-inhabiting genera.
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<taxonomicName id="94659D46652A194A6C3ACBA8C03E4A90" class="Malacostraca" family="Cymothoidae" genus="Elthusa" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Elthusa" order="Isopoda" pageId="2" pageNumber="111" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Elthusa</taxonomicName>
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Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 is similar to
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and can be distinguished by the antennula being shorter than the antenna (longer in
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<taxonomicName id="C669A14DB366A70AABE6256EA3A14CA1" class="Malacostraca" family="Cymothoidae" genus="Mothocya" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Mothocya" order="Isopoda" pageId="2" pageNumber="111" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Mothocya</taxonomicName>
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), maxilliped article 3 is slender with setae (robust and without setae in
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<taxonomicName id="399E6D82EDE1CB016E1B6E571E446456" class="Malacostraca" family="Cymothoidae" genus="Mothocya" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Mothocya" order="Isopoda" pageId="2" pageNumber="111" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Mothocya</taxonomicName>
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), and the pereopod dactyli are relatively short whereas they are long and robust in
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<taxonomicName id="BC13BF262CA0649E62423F6C403A5580" class="Malacostraca" family="Cymothoidae" genus="Mothocya" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Mothocya" order="Isopoda" pageId="2" pageNumber="111" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Mothocya</taxonomicName>
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(
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<bibRefCitation id="5220A225A8C842C7BD3184519734F90F" author="Bruce, NL" journalOrPublisher="Records of the Australian Museum" pageId="9" pageNumber="118" pagination="247 - 300" title="The genera Catoessa, Elthusa, Ichthyoxenus, Idusa, Livoneca and Norileca n. gen. (Isopoda, Cymothoidae), crustacean parasites of marine fishes, with descriptions of eastern Australian species." url="10.3853/j.0067-1975.42.1990.118" volume="42" year="1990">Bruce 1990</bibRefCitation>
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).
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<taxonomicName id="CFFED5CC43C11D4B390664EC7A845933" class="Malacostraca" family="Cymothoidae" genus="Ichthyoxenus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Ichthyoxenus" order="Isopoda" pageId="2" pageNumber="111" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Ichthyoxenus</taxonomicName>
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Herklots, 1870, differs from
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<taxonomicName id="D9244E63FA509DBC6242EC52AD8DAA2A" class="Malacostraca" family="Cymothoidae" genus="Mothocya" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Mothocya" order="Isopoda" pageId="2" pageNumber="111" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Mothocya</taxonomicName>
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with the antennula being shorter than the antenna, having a strongly ovate and vaulted body, as well as a narrow pleon and short and rounded coxae.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="B85CA0A5879A9B65A0198004BCA54497" pageId="2" pageNumber="111">
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<taxonomicName id="A58E74081D26774A2CF0E480996B2E76" class="Malacostraca" family="Cymothoidae" genus="Mothocya" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Mothocya" order="Isopoda" pageId="2" pageNumber="111" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Mothocya</taxonomicName>
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occurs in all oceans and is predominantly tropical and subtropical in its distribution. Currently 29 species names are valid (
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<taxonomicName id="4E3A58DC54CDC54A741ACC2C3B95FF9D" class="Malacostraca" family="Cymothoidae" genus="Mothocya" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Mothocya contracta" order="Isopoda" pageId="2" pageNumber="111" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="contracta">Mothocya contracta</taxonomicName>
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Costa, in Hope, 1851 designated as nomen dubium), with four species described since
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(1986)
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monograph.
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