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New Record of a Marine Fish Parasite Nerocila trichiura (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) from Japan, with its Confirmed Distribution in the Western North Pacific Ocean

  • 1. Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life, Hiroshima University, 1-4-4 Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima 739-8528, Japan E-mail: ornatus@hiroshima-u.ac.jp & Aquaparasitology Laboratory, 365-61 Kusanagi, Shizuoka 424-0886, Japan & Corresponding author
  • 2. 1-1810 Ematsu, Nakagawa, Nagoya, Aichi 454-0954, Japan

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Nagasawa, Kazuya, Isozaki, Susumu (2019): New Record of a Marine Fish Parasite Nerocila trichiura (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) from Japan, with its Confirmed Distribution in the Western North Pacific Ocean. Species Diversity 24: 195-201, DOI: 10.12782/specdiv.24.195

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