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Table 1 Parasite specimens landmarked for this study

From: Hooked on you: shape of attachment structures in cymothoid isopods reflects parasitic strategy

Parasitic mode

No. of individuals

No. of species

 

P1

P7

P1

P7

External

26

38

5

6

Gill

37

36

6

6

Mouth

61

61

7

7

Total

124

135

18

19

Species

P1

P7

Mode

GB Acc.

Anilocra capensis

11

11

E

MK652475

Anilocra chromis

3

4

E

KY562736

Anilocra physodes

3

3

E

MK652476

Ceratothoa africanae

10

9

M

MK652477

Ceratothoa carinata

6

6

M

MK652479

Ceratothoa famosa

10

9

M

Not Available

Ceratothoa retusa

7

10

M

MK652478

Cinusa tetrodontis

10

10

M

MK652480

Cymothoa eremita

8

8

M

MK652481

Cymothoa sodwana

10

9

M

MK652482

Elthusa raynaudii

9

7

G

MK652487

Elthusa sp.

3

4

G

Not Available

Mothocya affinis

9

8

G

MK652484

Mothocya plagulophora

3

3

G

MK652483

Mothocya renardi

7

7

G

MK652485

Nerocila depressa

4

5

E

MH425627

Nerocila sigani

0

10

E

Not Available

Gen. nov. et sp. nov.

5

5

E

Not Available

Norileca indica

6

7

G

MF628259

  1. E = External, G = Gill, M = Mouth. GB Acc. a re Genbank accession numbers for molecular sequences. Newly generated sequences are in bold typeface