WoRMS taxon details
Lernaeenicus hemirhamphi Kirtisinghe, 1933
352902 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:352902)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Kirtisinghe, P. (1933). Two new parasitic copepods from Ceylon. <em>Parasitology, Cambridge.</em> 24(4):548-551, figs. 1-7. (25-i-1933)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S003118200002093X [details] Available for editors 
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Lernaeenicus hemirhamphi Kirtisinghe, 1933. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=352902 on 2025-04-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Kirtisinghe, P. (1933). Two new parasitic copepods from Ceylon. <em>Parasitology, Cambridge.</em> 24(4):548-551, figs. 1-7. (25-i-1933)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S003118200002093X [details] Available for editors [request]
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redescription
Pillai, N.K. (1985). Copepod Parasites of Marine Fishes. <em>In: The Fauna of India. Zoological Society of India, Calcutta.</em> 900pp., figs. 1-279.
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additional source
Kirtisinghe, P. (1964). A review of the parasitic copepods of fish recorded from Ceylon, with descriptions of additional forms. Bulletin of the Fisheries Research Station, Sri Lanka (Ceylon) 17(1):45-132, figs. 1-191. (vi-1964) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Natarajan, P. & N. Balakrishnan Nair. (1976). Effects of infestation by Lernaeenicuus hemirhamphi Kirtisinghe on the biochemical composition of the host fish Hemirhamphus xanthopterus (Val.). Journal of Animal Morphology and Physiology 23(1-2):25-31, tab. 1. (vi-1976) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Pillai, N.K. (1967). Copepods parasitic on Indian marine fishes. A review. In: Proceedings of the Symposium on Crustacea. Symposium Series, Marine Biological Association of India (2)5:1556-1680, figs. 1-266. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Sebastian, M.J. (1966). Observations on a few parasitic copepods from South India. Bulletin of the Department of Marine Biological Oceanography, University of Kerala 2:19-25, figs. 1-18. (xii-1966) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Niazi, M.S. & M.A. Ahmed. (1973). Lernaeenicus hemirhamphi Kirt (Lernaeidae: Caligidea), a copepod parasite in Hemirhamphus xanthopterus (Val) from Karachi coast. Records of the Zoological Survey of Pakistan 5(1/2):7-9. [details]
additional source Natarajan, P. & N. Balakrishnan Nair. (1973). Observations on the nature off attack of Lernaeenicus hemirhamphi Kirtisnghe on Hemirhampus xanthopterus (Val.). <em>Journal of Annimal Morphology and Physiology.</em> 20(1):56-63. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Sethi, S., K.P. Jithendran & S. Kannappan. (2013). Co-infection of Yellowtip Halfbeak Fish (Hemiramphus marginatus) with Isopod and Copepod Parasites from the Coromandal Coast, India. <em>Fishery Technology.</em> 50:357-360. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Ali, Q.M. & N. Ghani. (1996). A parasitic copepod Lernaeenicus hemirhamphi Kirtishinghe, 1933 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida) on Polynemus sexfilis from Arabian Sea. Scientific Khyber 9(1):69-72. [details]
additional source Shiino, S.M. (1965). Parasitic copepods of the eastern Pacific fishes. 7. Lernaeenicus hemirhamphi Gnanamuthu. Reports of the Faculty of Fisheries, Prefectural University of Mie 5(2):435-440, figs. 1-2. (15-xii-1965) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Gnanamuthu, C.P. (1953). Three lernaeid copepods parasitic on South Indian fishes. Journal of Parasitology 39(1):1-8, pls. 1-2. (ii-1953) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Heegaard, P.E. (1962). Parasitic Copepoda from Australian waters. Records of the Australian Museum 25(9):149-234, figs. 1-250. (28-v-1962) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source John, S.E. & N.B. Nair. (1973). Structure of the mouth tube and method of feeding in Lernaeenicus hemirhamphi Kirtisinghe - a parasitic copepod. Zoologischer Anzeiger 190(1/2):35-40, figs. 1-3. (i/ii-1973) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source John, S.E. & N.B. Nair. (1976). Functional morphology of the digestive system of Lernaeenicus hemirhamphi, a parasitic copepod. Aquatic Biology 1:1-21. [details]
additional source John, S.E. & N.B. Nair. (1977). Functional morphology of the head muscles of Lernaeenicus hemirhamphi Kirtisinghe - a parasitic copepod. Zoologischer Anzeiger 198(1-2):68-74, figs. 1-4. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source John, S.E., H. Suryanarayanan & N. Balakrishnan Nair. (1977). Biochemical composition of Lernaeenicus hemirhamphi Kirtisinghe (Crustacea: Copepoda). Journal of Animal Morphology and Physiology 24(1):42-46, tabs. 1-2. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Natarajan, P. & N. Balakrishnan Nair. (1976). Effects of infestation by Lernaeenicuus hemirhamphi Kirtisinghe on the biochemical composition of the host fish Hemirhamphus xanthopterus (Val.). Journal of Animal Morphology and Physiology 23(1-2):25-31, tab. 1. (vi-1976) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Pillai, N.K. (1967). Copepods parasitic on Indian marine fishes. A review. In: Proceedings of the Symposium on Crustacea. Symposium Series, Marine Biological Association of India (2)5:1556-1680, figs. 1-266. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Sebastian, M.J. (1966). Observations on a few parasitic copepods from South India. Bulletin of the Department of Marine Biological Oceanography, University of Kerala 2:19-25, figs. 1-18. (xii-1966) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Niazi, M.S. & M.A. Ahmed. (1973). Lernaeenicus hemirhamphi Kirt (Lernaeidae: Caligidea), a copepod parasite in Hemirhamphus xanthopterus (Val) from Karachi coast. Records of the Zoological Survey of Pakistan 5(1/2):7-9. [details]
additional source Natarajan, P. & N. Balakrishnan Nair. (1973). Observations on the nature off attack of Lernaeenicus hemirhamphi Kirtisnghe on Hemirhampus xanthopterus (Val.). <em>Journal of Annimal Morphology and Physiology.</em> 20(1):56-63. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Sethi, S., K.P. Jithendran & S. Kannappan. (2013). Co-infection of Yellowtip Halfbeak Fish (Hemiramphus marginatus) with Isopod and Copepod Parasites from the Coromandal Coast, India. <em>Fishery Technology.</em> 50:357-360. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Ali, Q.M. & N. Ghani. (1996). A parasitic copepod Lernaeenicus hemirhamphi Kirtishinghe, 1933 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida) on Polynemus sexfilis from Arabian Sea. Scientific Khyber 9(1):69-72. [details]
additional source Shiino, S.M. (1965). Parasitic copepods of the eastern Pacific fishes. 7. Lernaeenicus hemirhamphi Gnanamuthu. Reports of the Faculty of Fisheries, Prefectural University of Mie 5(2):435-440, figs. 1-2. (15-xii-1965) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Gnanamuthu, C.P. (1953). Three lernaeid copepods parasitic on South Indian fishes. Journal of Parasitology 39(1):1-8, pls. 1-2. (ii-1953) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Heegaard, P.E. (1962). Parasitic Copepoda from Australian waters. Records of the Australian Museum 25(9):149-234, figs. 1-250. (28-v-1962) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source John, S.E. & N.B. Nair. (1973). Structure of the mouth tube and method of feeding in Lernaeenicus hemirhamphi Kirtisinghe - a parasitic copepod. Zoologischer Anzeiger 190(1/2):35-40, figs. 1-3. (i/ii-1973) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source John, S.E. & N.B. Nair. (1976). Functional morphology of the digestive system of Lernaeenicus hemirhamphi, a parasitic copepod. Aquatic Biology 1:1-21. [details]
additional source John, S.E. & N.B. Nair. (1977). Functional morphology of the head muscles of Lernaeenicus hemirhamphi Kirtisinghe - a parasitic copepod. Zoologischer Anzeiger 198(1-2):68-74, figs. 1-4. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source John, S.E., H. Suryanarayanan & N. Balakrishnan Nair. (1977). Biochemical composition of Lernaeenicus hemirhamphi Kirtisinghe (Crustacea: Copepoda). Journal of Animal Morphology and Physiology 24(1):42-46, tabs. 1-2. [details] Available for editors
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