Caligus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Copepoda |
Order: | Siphonostomatoida |
Family: | Caligidae |
Genus: | Caligus O. F. Müller, 1785 |
Type species | |
Caligus curtus O. F. Müller, 1785 | |
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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]