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Figure 7. Lepeophtheirus acutus Heegaard, 1943 in Redescription of Lepeophtheirus acutus Heegaard, 1943 (Copepoda: Caligidae) parasitic on two elasmobranch hosts off Okinawa-jima Island, Japan
- 1. Laboratory of Aquaculture, Graduate School of Biosphere Science, Hiroshima University,
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Figure 7. Lepeophtheirus acutus Heegaard, 1943 infections on the whale shark Rhincodon typus Smith, 1828 held in sea pens off the western coastline of Okinawa-jima Island, Japan. (A) Two ovigerous females of L. acutus (indicated by arrowheads) on the right eye of R. typus (no. 27) on 28 April 2010; and (B) cluster of L. acutus (two individuals in this cluster indicated by arrowheads) associated with a lesion on the dorsal body surface of R. typus (no. 33) on 5 October 2009.
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Published as part of Tang, Danny, Maran, B.A. Venmathi, Matsumoto, Yousuke & Nagasawa, Kazuya, 2013, Redescription of Lepeophtheirus acutus Heegaard, 1943 (Copepoda: Caligidae) parasitic on two elasmobranch hosts off Okinawa-jima Island, Japan, pp. 581-596 in Journal of Natural History 47 (5-12) on page 593, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2012.738832, http://zenodo.org/record/5198477
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