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Redescription of the fish parasite Nerocila serra Schioedte and Meinert, 1881 (Isopoda: Cymothoidae) from India, with a lectotype designation, and Nerocila pulicatensis Jayadev Babu and Sanjeeva Raj, 1984 placed into synonymy
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Vigneshwaran, P., Ravichandran, S., Ajith Kumar, T.T. (2022): Redescription of the fish parasite Nerocila serra Schioedte and Meinert, 1881 (Isopoda: Cymothoidae) from India, with a lectotype designation, and Nerocila pulicatensis Jayadev Babu and Sanjeeva Raj, 1984 placed into synonymy. Journal of Natural History 56 (9-12): 513-531, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2022.2075290, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2022.2075290
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