Neoergasilus japonicus, a parasitic copepod from redbelly tilapia Tilapia zillii in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan

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  • 沖縄県産ジルティラピアに寄生していたヤマトニセエラジラミ
  • オキナワケンサン ジルティラピア ニ キセイ シテ イタ ヤマトニセエラジラミ

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The ergasilid copepod Neoergasilus japonicus (Harada, 1930) is described using a gravid female from the dorsal fin of a redbelly tilapia, Tilapia zillii (Gervais, 1848), in Haebaru Reservoir, Okinawa-jima Island, Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan. The morphology of the first and fourth thoracic legs is reported in detail.

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