Caligus is a genus of sea lice in the family Caligidae. The species are parasites of marine fishes and could be vectors of viruses. As of 2017[update], the World Register of Marine Species includes the following species:[1]
Caligus absens Ho, Lin & Chen, 2000
Caligus acanthopagri Lin, Ho & Chen, 1994
Caligus aduncus Shen & Li, 1959
Caligus aesopus C. B. Wilson, 1921
Caligus affinis Heller, 1866
Caligus afurcatus C. B. Wilson, 1913
Caligus alaihi A. G. Lewis, 1968
Caligus amblygenitalis Pillai, 1961
Caligus antennatus Boxshall & Gurney, 1980
Caligus apodus (Brian, 1924)
Caligus arii Bassett-Smith, 1898
Caligus ariicolus C. B. Wilson, 1928
Caligus asperimanus Pearse, 1951
Caligus asymmetricus Kabata, v
Caligus atromaculatus C. B. Wilson, 1913
Caligus balistae Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861
Caligus belones Krøyer, 1863
Caligus berychis C. B. Wilson, 1935
Caligus biaculeatus Brian, 1914
Caligus bicycletus Heegaard, 1945
Caligus bifurcus Shen, 1958
Caligus biseriodentatus Shen, 1957
Caligus bocki Heegaard, 1943
Caligus bonito C. B. Wilson, 1905
Caligus brevicaudatus A. Scott, 1901
Caligus brevicaudus Pillai, 1963
Caligus brevipedis Bassett-Smith, 1896
Caligus brevis Shiino, 1954
Caligus buechlerae Hewitt, 1964
Caligus callaoensis Duran, 1980
Caligus callyodoni Prabha & Pillai, 1986
Caligus calotomi Shiino, 1954
Caligus carangis Krøyer, 1863
Caligus centrodonti Baird, 1850
Caligus chamelensisMorales-Serna, Pinacho-Pinacho, Gómez & Pérez-Ponce de León, 2014
^Boxshall, Geoff (2015). Walter TC, Boxshall G (eds.). "Caligus O.F. Müller, 1785". World of Copepods database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
genera include around 162 Lepeophtheirus and 268 Caligus species. The genera Lepeophtheirus and Caligus parasitize marine fish, in particular those species...
Brent Hargreaves (2006). "The occurrence of Lepeophtheirus salmonis and Caligus clemensi (copepoda: Caligidae) on three-spine stickleback Gasterosteus...
Caligus curtus is a sea louse species. It is a parasite of the Atlantic cod. Walter TC, Boxshall G, eds. (2022). "Caligus curtus Müller O.F., 1785". World...
Caligus musaicus is a sea louse species that parasitises the European flounder (Platichthys flesus); it was discovered off Portugal. Walter TC, Boxshall...
"[citation needed] Sea lice, particularly Lepeophtheirus salmonis and various Caligus species, including C. clemensi and C. rogercresseyi, can cause deadly infestations...
cycle: new evidence from Lepeophtheirus elegans reconciles the cycles of Caligus and Lepeophtheirus (Copepoda: Caligidae)". Parasite. 20: 15. doi:10.1051/parasite/2013015...
Lernanthropus pupa which affects the gill filaments, and the ectoparasitic copepod Caligus tenius. A few tons of Atlantic tripletails are fished commercially on the...
Pseudanisakis sp., Raphidascaroides blochii, and Terranova sp., the copepod Caligus furcisetifer, and the protozoan Eimeria zygaenae. The winghead shark is...
particularly Lepeophtheirus salmonis and a variety of Caligus species, including Caligus clemensi and Caligus rogercresseyi, can cause deadly infestations of...
scientific method. Sea lice, particularly Lepeophtheirus salmonis and various Caligus species, including C. clemensi and C. rogercresseyi, can cause deadly infestations...
fustiforme. Known ectoparasites include the copepods Caligus atromaculatus, Caligus longipedis, Caligus xystercus, Pseudanuretes parvulus and Thysanote pomacanthi...
(Thynnascaris) sp. larva Viscera, mesenteries and under peritoneum Stomach, intestine and body cavity Copepoda Aethon percis Caligus buechlerae Gills Skin...
cookiecutter shark. The remaining parasites are parasitic copepods like caligus coryphaena, C. productus, Euryphorus brachpterus, and pseudocycnus. They...
species: Lepeophtheirus salmonis (from which the antigens were collected) and Caligus rogercresseyi (which was vaccinated with the antigens), although the homology...
the Pacific, Sea lice, particularly Lepeophtheirus salmonis and various Caligus species, including C. clemensi and C. rogercresseyi, can cause deadly infestations...
Drawings of the copepods Caligus schistonyx (left) and Caligus chelifer (right) in one of Wilson's monographs on the United States National Museum's copepod...
against all life-cycle stages of Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Salmon louse) and Caligus elongatus (Sea louse), preventing maturation to the reproductive stage...
external parasites and these include the copepods Lernanthropus scribae, Caligus scribae and Anchistrotos laqueus; an isopod Gnathia sp.; a monogenean Protolamellodiscus...
different snapper species, including this species. Copepods of the genus Caligus, the Acanthocephalan worm Gorgorhynchus cablei, the digeneans in the genus...
zone. This species is known to host an ectoparasite in the genus Caligus named Caligus atromaculatus (C.B. Wilson, 1913). Sparisoma chrysopterum was first...
species of sea lice are known parasites of the little tunny, all of the Caligus genus. These are found on the body surface and the wall of the branchial...
pen break. Sea lice, particularly Lepeophtheirus salmonis and various Caligus species, including C. clemensi and C. rogercresseyi, can cause deadly infestations...
were found with live lampreys still clinging to their flesh. The copepod Caligus elongatus was found on 11.9 per cent of individuals, with a mean intensity...
barracuda. Another known ectoparasite of the yellowtail barracuda is the Caligus inopinatus (a copepod). "Synonyms of Sphyraena flavicauda Rüppell, 1838"...
important arachnids, insects, and crustaceans. Some examples include: Caligus species Cimex colombarius Cimex lectularius Culex pipiens Culicoides imicola...
"Records of Caligus (Crustacea: Copepoda: Caligidae) from marine fish cultured in floating cages in Malaysia with a redescription of the male of Caligus longipedis...
cycle: new evidence from Lepeophtheirus elegans reconciles the cycles of Caligus and Lepeophtheirus (Copepoda: Caligidae)". Parasite. 20: 15. doi:10.1051/parasite/2013015...