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Chondracanthidae is a
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parasitic Parasitism is a close relationship between species, where one organism, the parasite, lives on or inside another organism, the host, causing it some harm, and is adapted structurally to this way of life. The entomologist E. O. Wilson ha ...
copepod Copepods (; meaning "oar-feet") are a group of small crustaceans found in nearly every freshwater and saltwater habitat. Some species are planktonic (inhabiting sea waters), some are benthic (living on the ocean floor), a number of species have p ...
s, usually found infecting the branchial chamber of demersal fishes. It comprises the following genera: *'' Acanthocanthopsis'' Heegaard, 1945 *'' Acanthochondria'' Oakley, 1930 *'' Acanthochondrites'' Oakley, 1930 *''
Andreina Andreína is a popular female name, of Italian origin, given in the Spanish speaking country of Venezuela, but can also refer to: *Andreína Álvarez (born 1979), Venezuelan actress, entertainer, comedian, and acting teacher *Andreína Castro, winn ...
'' Brian, 1939 *'' Apodochondria'' Ho & Dojiri, 1988 *'' Argentinochondria'' Etchegoin, Timi & Sardella, 2003 *'' Auchenochondria'' Dojiri & Perkins, 1979 *'' Bactrochondria'' Ho, I. H. Kim & Kumar, 2000 *''
Berea Berea may refer to: Places Greece * Beroea, a place mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles, now known as Veria or Veroia Lesotho * Berea District Romania * Berea, a village in Ciumești Commune, Satu Mare County * Berea, a tributary of the Va ...
'' Yamaguti, 1963 *'' Bereacanthus'' Huys, 2009 *'' Blias'' Krøyer, 1863 *'' Brachiochondria'' Shiino, 1957 *'' Brachiochondrites'' Markevich, 1940 *'' Brasilochondria'' Thatcher & Pereira Júnior, 2004 *'' Ceratochondria'' Yu, 1935 *'' Chelonichondria'' Ho, 1994 *'' Chondracanthodes'' C. B. Wilson, 1932 *'' Chondracanthus'' Delaroche, 1811 *'' Cryptochondria'' Izawa, 1971 *'' Diocus'' Krøyer, 1863 *'' Heterochondria'' Yu, 1935 *'' Hoia'' Avdeev & Kazachenko, 1986 *'' Humphreysia'' Leigh-Sharpe, 1934 *'' Immanthe'' Leigh-Sharpe, 1934 *'' Juanettia'' C. B. Wilson, 1921 *'' Jusheyhoea'' Villalba & Fernandez, 1985 *'' Lagochondria'' Ho & Dojiri, 1988 *'' Lateracanthus'' Kabata & Gussev, 1966 *'' Lernentoma'' Blainville, 1822 *'' Markevitchielinus'' Titar, 1975 *'' Mecaderochondria'' Ho & Dojiri, 1987 *''
Medesicaste In Greek mythology, the name Medesicaste ( grc, Μηδεσικάστη) refers to two women of the Trojan royal house: * Medesicaste, a daughter of Laomedon and thus a sister of Priam. Together with her sisters Aethilla and Astyoche, she was taken ...
'' Kroyer, 1863 *'' Neobrachiochondria'' Kabata, 1969 *'' Pharodes'' C. B. Wilson, 1935 *'' Praecidochondria'' Kabata, 1968 *'' Prochondracanthopsis'' Shiino, 1960 *'' Prochondracanthus'' Yamaguti, 1939 *'' Protochondracanthus'' Kirtisinghe, 1950 *'' Protochondria'' Ho, 1970 *'' Pseudacanthocanthopsis'' Yamaguti & Yamasu, 1959 *'' Pseudoblias'' Heegaard, 1962 *'' Pseudochondracanthus'' C. B. Wilson, 1908 *'' Pseudodiocus'' Ho, 1972 *'' Pseudolernentoma'' Luque & Alves, 2003 *'' Rhynchochondria'' Ho, 1967 *''
Rohdea ''Rohdea'' is a genus of plants native to eastern Asia (China, Japan, the Himalayas and Indochina). It was long thought to contain only a single species, ''R. japonica'', but recent studies have resulted in several other taxa being transferred ...
'' Kabata, 1992 *''
Scheherazade Scheherazade () is a major female character and the storyteller in the frame narrative of the Middle Eastern collection of tales known as the ''One Thousand and One Nights''. Name According to modern scholarship, the name ''Scheherazade'' deri ...
'' Leigh-Sharpe, 1934 *'' Strabax'' von Nordmann, 1864


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Poecilostomatoida Parasitic crustaceans Taxa named by Henri Milne-Edwards Crustacean families {{copepod-stub