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Figure 2.Ceratothoa africanae sp. n. female paratype (30 mm) (SAM A45938): A antennule B antenna C mandible D tip of maxillule E maxillule F tip of maxilliped article 3 G maxilla H tip of maxilla I maxilliped with oostegite J oostegites K uropod.
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- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
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- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Pancrustacea
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- Malacostraca (malacostracans)
- Eumalacostraca
- Peracarida (peracarids)
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- Cymothooidea
- Cymothoidae (tongue biters)
- Ceratothoa (tongue-biter)
- Ceratothoa africanae
- Panarthropoda
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- Kerry A. Hadfield, Niel L. Bruce, Nico J. Smit
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- Hadfield K, Bruce N, Smit N (2014) Review of the fish parasitic genus Ceratothoa Dana, 1852 (Crustacea, Isopoda, Cymothoidae) from South Africa, including the description of two new species ZooKeys 400: 1–42
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