The sea louse (plural sea lice) is a copepod within the order Siphonostomatoida, family Caligidae. There are around 559 species in 37 genera, including approximately 162 Lepeophtheirus and 268 Caligus species. Sea lice are marine ectoparasites (external parasites) that feed on the mucus, epidermal tissue, and blood of host marine fish. This articl...
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• Any one of numerous species of isopod crustaceans of Cymothoa, Livoneca, and allied genera, mostly parasites on fishes.
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Sea' louse` (Zoology) Any one of numerous species of isopod crustaceans of
Cymothoa ,
Livoneca , and allied genera, mostly parasites on fishes.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. lay term for Cnidaria larvae which cause sunbather's eruption.
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[
n] - marine isopod crustacean
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sea slater noun marine isopod crustacean
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