Host taxa for PERACARIDA
Animal Hosts
- Aega cyclops Haswell, 1881 [AEGIDAE]
Ancyroniscus orientalis Bourdon & Bruce, 1980 [CABIROPIDAE] - Albunea microps Miers, 1878 [ALBUNEIDAE]
Albunione australiana Markham & Boyko, 1999 [BOPYRIDAE] - Ambassis jacksoniensis (Macleay, 1881) [AMBASSIDAE] Port Jackson Glassfish
Catoessa ambassae Bruce, 1990 [CYMOTHOIDAE]
Pseudohalmyrapseudes aquadulcis Larsen & Hansknecht, 2004 [PARAPSEUDIDAE] - Arothron hispidus (Linnaeus, 1758) [Tetraodontidae] White-spotted puffer
Gnathia grutterae Ferreira, Smit & Davies , 2010 [GNATHIIDAE] - Australoplax tridentata (Milne Edwards, 1873) [Macrophthalmidae]
Scyracepon australiana Markham, 2010 [BOPYRIDAE] - Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758) Fin Whale
Heteromysoides longiseta Bacescu, 1983 [MYSIDAE] - Caranx sp. [CARANGIDAE]
Cymothoa carangi Avdeev, 1979 [CYMOTHOIDAE] - Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos (Bleeker, 1856) [CARCHARHINIDAE] grey reef shark
Gnathia grandilaris Coetzee, Smit, Grutter & Davies, 2008 [GNATHIIDAE] - Carcharinus amblyrhynchos (Bleeker, 1856) [Carcharhinidae] Blacktail reef shark
Gnathia trimaculata Coetzee, Smit, Grutter & Davies, 2009 [GNATHIIDAE] - Carcharinus melanopterus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) [Carcharhinidae] Blacktip reef shark (type host)
Gnathia trimaculata Coetzee, Smit, Grutter & Davies, 2009 [GNATHIIDAE] - Charybdis anisodon (De Haan, 1850) [Portunidae]
Dactylokepon richardsonae Stebbing, 1910 [BOPYRIDAE] - Clibanarius sp [Diogenidae]
Pseudostegias dulcilacuum Markham, 1982 [BOPYRIDAE] - Clibanarius bimaculatus De Haan [DIOGENIDAE] Hermit Crab
Zeuxoides pseudolitoralis Sieg, 1980 [TANAIDAE] - Clibanarius sp [Diogenidae]
Parathelges aniculi (Whitelegge, 1897) [BOPYRIDAE] - Clibanarius taeniatus (Milne Edwards, 1848) [Diogenidae]
Pseudostegias dulcilacuum Markham, 1982 [BOPYRIDAE] - Clibanarius virescens (Krauss, 1843) [Diogenidae]
Pseudostegias dulcilacuum Markham, 1982 [BOPYRIDAE] - Dardanus arrosor (Herbst, 1796) [Diogenidae]
Pagurion tuberculata Shiino, 1933 [BOPYRIDAE] - Dardanus hessii (Miers, 1884) [Diogenidae]
Pagurion tuberculata Shiino, 1933 [BOPYRIDAE] - Dardanus sp [Diogenidae]
Parathelges aniculi (Whitelegge, 1897) [BOPYRIDAE] - Delphinus delphi Linnaeus, 1758
Mysidetes halope O'Brien, 1986 [MYSIDAE] - Diogenes pallescens Whitlegge, 1897 [Diogenidae]
Athelges ankistron Markham, 2010 [BOPYRIDAE] - Diogenes pallescens Whitelegge, 1897 [Diogenidae]
Pseudostegias setoensis Shiino, 1933 [BOPYRIDAE] - Epibulus insidiator (Pallas, 1770) [Labridae] Sling-jaw wrasse
Gnathia grutterae Ferreira, Smit & Davies , 2010 [GNATHIIDAE] - Eubalaena australis (Desmoulinus, 1822) [BALAENIDAE] Southern Right Whale
Katerythrops oceanae Holt & Tattersall, 1905 [MYSIDAE] - Globicephala macrorhynchus J.E. Gray, 1846 [DELPHINIDAE] Short-finned Pilot Whale
Chelanthura ajuga Poore & Bardsley, 1990 [ANTHURIDAE] - Globicephala melaena (Traill, 1809) Pilot Whale
Megalopsis denticauda Panampunnayil, 1987 [MYSIDAE] - Hemigymnus melapterus (Bloch, 1791) [Labridae] Blackeye thicklip (type host)
Gnathia aureamaculosa Ferreira & Smit, 2009 [GNATHIIDAE]
Gnathia grutterae Ferreira, Smit & Davies , 2010 [GNATHIIDAE] - Heterocarpus sibogae de Man, 1917 [Pandalidae]
Pseudione magna Shiino, 1951 [BOPYRIDAE] - Hyperoglyphe antarctica (Carmichael, 1819) [Centrolophidae] Bluenose warehou (prey)
Aega stevelowei Bruce, 2009 [AEGIDAE] - Hyperoodon ampullatus (Forster, 1770) [ZIPHIIDAE] Northern Bottlenose Whale
Mysidella australiana Fenton, 1990 [MYSIDAE] - Kogia breviceps (Blainville, 1838) [KOGIIDAE] Pygmy Sperm Whale
Chelanthura ajuga Poore & Bardsley, 1990 [ANTHURIDAE] - Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1871)
Hypererythrops spinifera (Hansen, 1910) [MYSIDAE] - Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781) Humpback Whale
Hypererythrops spinifera (Hansen, 1910) [MYSIDAE]
Hypererythrops spinifera (Hansen, 1910) [MYSIDAE] - Orbione natalensis Bourdon, 1972 [BOPYRIDAE]
Pseudoapseudomorpha wagait (Edgar, 1997) [METAPSEUDIDAE] - Oxycheilinus digramma (Lacepède, 1801) [Labridae] Cheeklined wrasse
Gnathia grutterae Ferreira, Smit & Davies , 2010 [GNATHIIDAE] - Palaemon serenus (Heller, 1862) [Palaemonidae]
Diplophryxus jordani Richardson, 1904 [BOPYRIDAE] - Parasesarma erythodactyla (Hess, 1865) [Sesarmidae]
Megacepon choprai George, 1946 [BOPYRIDAE] - Periclimenella spiniferus (De Man, 1902) [Palaemonidae]
Diplophryxus jordani Richardson, 1904 [BOPYRIDAE] - Periclimenes obscurus Kemp, 1922 [Palaemonidae]
Eophrixus kuboi (Shiino, 1939) [BOPYRIDAE] - Periclimenes sarkanae Bruce, 2007 [Palaemonidae]
Diplophryxus jordani Richardson, 1904 [BOPYRIDAE]
Eophrixus kuboi (Shiino, 1939) [BOPYRIDAE] - Periclimenes terangeri Bruce, 1998 [Palaemonidae]
Eophrixus kuboi (Shiino, 1939) [BOPYRIDAE] - Petrolisthes lamarckii (Leach, 1820) [Porcellanidae]
Aporobopyrina lamellata Shiino, 1934 [BOPYRIDAE] - Petrolisthes scabriculus (Dana, 1852) [Porcellanidae]
Aporobopyrina lamellata Shiino, 1934 [BOPYRIDAE] - Phycomenes zostericola Bruce, 2008 [Palaemonidae]
Diplophryxus negrimaculatus Markham, 2010 [BOPYRIDAE] - Physeter catodon Linnaeus, 1758 sperm whale
Idiomysis inermis Tattersall, 1922 [MYSIDAE]
Idiomysis inermis Tattersall, 1922 [MYSIDAE] - Pisidia dispar (Stimpson, 1858) [Porcellanidae]
Anuropodione australiensis Bourdon, 1976 [BOPYRIDAE] - Pisidia dispar (Stimpson) [PORELLANIDAE]
Juletta fika Bruce, 1993 [SPHAEROMATIDAE] - Pseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846) False Killer Whale
Neomysis japonica Nakazawa, 1910 [MYSIDAE] - Rhinecanthus aculeatus (Linnaeus, 1758) [Balistidae] Whitebanded triggerfish (type host)
Gnathia grutterae Ferreira, Smit & Davies , 2010 [GNATHIIDAE] - Sufflamen chrysopterus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) [Balistidae] Halfmoon triggerfish
Gnathia grutterae Ferreira, Smit & Davies , 2010 [GNATHIIDAE] - Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus, 1758) [Labridae] Moon wrasse
Gnathia grutterae Ferreira, Smit & Davies , 2010 [GNATHIIDAE] - Tiarinia cornigera (Latreille, 1825) [MAJIDAE]
Oxinasphaera thetisae Bruce, 1997 [SPHAEROMATIDAE] - Triaenodon obesus (Rüppell, 1837) [CARCHARHINIDAE] white tip reef shark
Gnathia grandilaris Coetzee, Smit, Grutter & Davies, 2008 [GNATHIIDAE]
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