A review of the family Cymothoidae (Isopoda: Cymothooidea) infesting marine fishes from Malaysian waters, with new host and geographical records Author Martin, Melissa B. Author Tuah, Alia Author Muhamad, Juariah H. Author Bruce, Niel L. Water Research Group (Ecology), Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Private Bag C 6001, Potchefstroom 2520, South Africa. text Zootaxa 2022 2022-12-16 5222 1 1 36 journal article 53744 10.11646/zootaxa.5222.1.1 0770ed5e-a221-45f9-80a1-cf80df351bbc 1175-5326 7456389 3F345BC7-B479-4E8F-A34B-9E6719119193
TABLE 1. Cymothoid–host association on known marine fish species in Malaysia and the Indo-Pacific region, inclusive of commercially important fish species according to reports from Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC 2017) and the Fisheries Development Authority Malaysia (LKIM 2017).
Host familyHost speciesEconomically important marine speciesCymothoid-host association
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AulopidaeHime formosanaCymothoa eremita
ChirocentridaeChirocentrus dorabNerocila loveni
CyprinidaeCyclocheilichthys apogonNerocila depressa
DiodontidaeDiodon holocanthus Diodon hystrix Diodon liturosus Chilomycterus reticulatusCymothoa pulchrum Cymothoa pulchrum Cymothoa pulchrum Cymothoa pulchrum
MugilidaeLiza vaigiensisCymothoa eremita
MullidaeParupeneus mac- ronemus Upeneus japonicasSEAFDEC (2016, 2017) SEAFDEC (2016, 2017)Renocila richardsonae Renocila richardsonae
PomacentridaePomacentrus jerdoniAnilocra nemipteri
PriacanthidaePriacanthus hamrurNerocila arres
PsettodidaePsettodes erumeiCymothoa eremita
SciaenidaeOtolithes ruberNerocila longispina
ScorpaenidaePterois russelliElthusa sigani
SerranidaeEpinephelus tauvinaSEAFDEC (2016, 2017)Nerocila arres
SparidaeAcanthopagrus latusNerocila arres
StromateidaePeprilusparu Pampus argenteusCymothoa eremita Cymothoa eremita
TrichiuridaeLepturacanthus savala Trichiurus lepturusLobothorax typus Lobothorax typus
AriidaeNetuma bilineataNerocila arres
Nerocila depressa
ClupeidaeSardinella fimbriataSEAFDEC (2016, 2017)Nerocila depressa
Sardinella albellaSEAFDEC (2016, 2017)Nerocila depressa
Sardinella gibbosaSEAFDEC (2016, 2017)Nerocila depressa
Herklotsichthys sp.Norileca indica
HaemulidaePlectorhinchus nigrusCymothoa eremita
Pomadasys macu- latusNerocila loveni
LutjanidaeLutjanus adetiiSEAFDEC (2016, 2017)Ceratothoa carinata
Pristipomoides multidensCymothoa eremita
NemipteridaeNemipterus peroniiSEAFDEC (2016, 2017); LKIM (2017)Nerocila arres
Anilocra nemipteri
Nemipterus japoni- cusSEAFDEC (2016, 2017); LKIM (2017)Nerocila arres
Nemipterus virgatusSEAFDEC (2016, 2017); LKIM (2017)Anilocra nemipteri
Nemipterus nemurus SEAFDEC (2016, 2017); LKIM (2017)Anilocra nemipteri
Nemipterus nema- tophorusSEAFDEC (2016, 2017); LKIM (2017)Anilocra nemipteri
Nemipterus tho- saporniSEAFDEC (2016, 2017); LKIM (2017)Anilocra nemipteri
Nemipterus tambu- loidesSEAFDEC (2016, 2017); LKIM (2017)Anilocra nemipteri
Cymothoa eremita
Nemipterus furcosusSEAFDEC (2016, 2017); LKIM (2017)Cymothoa eremita
Scolopsis bilineatusAnilocra nemipteri
Scolopsis mono- grammaAnilocra nemipteri
Scolopsis margariti- ferAnilocra nemipteri
Pentapodus setosusAnilocra nemipteri
PristigasteridaeIlisha melastomaCatoessa gruneri
Opisthopterus tardooreNerocila depressa
SiganidaeSiganus canalicu- latusCymothoa eremita
Nerocila sigani
Siganus spinusElthusa sigani
SphyraenidaeSphyraena forsteriCeratothoa barracuda
Sphyraena obtusataCymothoa eremita
TetraodontidaeArothron leopardusCymothoa eremita
Arothron stellatusCymothoa pulchrum
Arothron meleagrisCymothoa pulchrum
TerapontidaeTerapon putaNerocila longispina
Catoessa gruneri
EngraulidaeStolephorus indicusSEAFDEC (2016, 2017)Catoessa boscii
Thryssa setirostrisSEAFDEC (2016, 2017)Joryma engraulidis
Coilia dussumieriSEAFDEC (2016, 2017)Nerocila depressa
Engraulis sp.SEAFDEC (2016, 2017)
Setipinna tenuifilis
LeiognathidaeEubleekeria splend- ensCatoessa gruneri
Nerocila loveni
Leiognathus fas- ciatusSEAFDEC (2016, 2017)Catoessa gruneri
Leiognathus dauraSEAFDEC (2016, 2017)Catoessa gruneri
Deveximentum insidiatorNorileca indica
ScombridaeRastrelliger kan- agurtaSEAFDEC (2016, 2017); LKIM (2017)Catoessa boscii
Norileca indica
CarangidaeAlectis indicusCatoessa boscii
Carangoides mala- baricusCatoessa boscii
Nerocila loveni
Nerocila depressa
Decapterus macro- somaSEAFDEC (2016, 2017); LKIM (2017)Ceratothoa carinata
Decapterus mur- oadsiSEAFDEC (2016, 2017); LKIM (2017)Ceratothoa carinata
Pseudocaranx dentexCeratothoa carinata
Selar crumenoph- thalmusSEAFDEC (2016, 2017); LKIM (2017)Ceratothoa carinata
Norileca indica
Parastromateus nigerLKIM (2017)Cymothoa eremita
Nerocila sigani
Alectis ciliarisNerocila depressa
Selaroides leptolepis SEAFDEC (2016, 2017); LKIM (2017)Nerocila depressa
Johnius dussumieriNerocila sigani
Alepes apercnaNorileca indica
Alepes melanopteraNorileca indica
Decapterus kur- roidesSEAFDEC (2016, 2017); LKIM (2017)Norileca indica
Decapterus russelliSEAFDEC (2016, 2017); LKIM (2017)Norileca indica