Copepod Parasites

Copepod Parasites is a taxonomic-functional construct denoting a specialized group of parasitic crustaceans within the subclass Copepoda that inhabit marine environments and exploit fish or invertebrate hosts for nutritional sustenance and developmental progression, distinguished from free-living copepods by morphological reductions, host-dependent life cycles, and tissue-invasive behaviors.

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  1. GA
    Geoffrey A. Boxshall

    Natural History Museum, United Kingdom

    41 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. JH
    Ju‐Shey Ho

    California State University, Long Beach, United States

    44 publications · 793 citations

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    Z. Kabata

    Marine Scotland, United Kingdom

    26 publications · 756 citations

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  4. RP
    Robert Poulin

    University of Otago, New Zealand

    15 publications · 737 citations

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    Kazuya Nagasawa

    Hiroshima University, Japan

    19 publications · 335 citations

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  1. Parasitology

    55 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. Journal of Fish Biology

    33 publications · 897 citations

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  3. Journal of Parasitology

    49 publications · 1.5K citations

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  4. Aquaculture

    18 publications · 1.4K citations

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  5. Canadian Journal of Zoology

    26 publications · 735 citations

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