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Chondracanthidae
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Chondracanthidae

Chondracanthidae is a family of parasitic copepods, usually found infecting the branchial chamber of demersal fishes. It comprises the following genera:

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7 branches of this family, most-observed first

Acanthochondria

genusAcanthochondria

Chondracanthus

genusChondracanthus

Pharodes

genusPharodes

Bactrochondria

genusBactrochondria

Juanettia

genusJuanettia

Protochondria

genusProtochondria

Jusheyhoea

genusJusheyhoea

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 371345.