Sea Lice of Taiwan

Author: Ju-shey Ho and Ching-long Lin
Language: English
ISBN/ISSN: 9789578596719
Published on: 2004-01
Hardcover

Preface
Contents
Introduction
Morphology
•Cephalothorax
•Fourth pediger
•Genital complex
•Abdomen
Systematics
•Changes of caligid genera
•Inclusion of euryphorids?
•Valid caligid genera
•Cladistics of Caligidae
oCharacter analysis
oConstruction of cladogram
oPhylogeny of Caligidae
•Keys to the caligids of Taiwan
oKey to the genera of Caligidae
oKey to the female Caligus of Taiwan
oKey to the male Caligus of Taiwan
Development
•Development of Caligus rotundigenitalis
•Development of Caligus epidemicus
•Notes on sea lice development
Account on the Sea Lice of Taiwan
•Anuretes Heller, 1865
•Caligodes Heller, 1865
•Caligus Müller, 1785
•Hermilius Heller, 1865
•Lepeophtheirus Nordmann, 1832
•Mappates Rangnekar, 1958
•Metacaligus Thomsen, 1949
•Parapetalus Steenstrup and Lütken, 1861
•Pseudocaligus A. Scott, 1901
•Synestius Steenstrup and Lütken, 1861
Invasiveness of Sea Lice
•Examples from Japan
•Examples from Taiwan
•Abundance of sea lice in Far East
Epilogue
Bibliography
Appendices
•A. Character coding
•B. Data matrix
•C. Host-Parasite list for species found in Taiwan
•D. Marine fisher of Taiwan and the sea lice that they may carry
Index
Abstract in Chinese