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Bomolochidae
Bomolochidae is a family (biology), family of copepods parasitic on marine fishes. Most species parasitize the gills of fish, but some species live in the nostrils or on the eyes of their hosts. The family contains just over 150 species from the following genera: *''Acanthocolax'' Vervoort, 1969 *''Acantholochus'' Cressey, 1984 *''Bomolochus (copepod), Bomolochus'' Nordmann, 1832 *''Boylea'' Cressey, 1977 *''Ceratocolax'' Vervoort, 1965 *''Cresseyus'' Ho & Lin, 2006 *''Dicrobomolochus'' Vervoort, 1969 *''Hamaticolax'' Ho & Lin, 2006 *''Holobomolochus'' Vervoort, 1969 *''Holocolax'' Cressey, 1982 *''Megacolax'' Izawa, 2021 *''Naricolax'' Ho, Do & Kasahara, 1983 *''Neobomolochus'' Cressey, 1981 *''Nothobomolochus'' Vervoort, 1962 *''Orbitacolax'' Shen, 1957 *''Paraorbitacolax'' Izawa, 2021 *''Pseudoeucanthus'' Brian, 1906 *''Pseudorbitacolax'' Pillai, 1971 *''Pumiliopes'' Shen, 1957 *''Pumiliopsis'' Pillai, 1967 *''Tegobomolochus'' Izawa, 1976 *''Triceracolax'' Izawa, 2021 *''Unico ...
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Hamaticolax
''Hamaticolax'' is a genus of parasitic copepods belonging to the family Bomolochidae. Its members can only be distinguished from the closely related genus ''Acantholochus'' by the presence of an accessory process on the claw of the maxillipeds. It includes the following species: *''Hamaticolax attenuatus'' (C. B. Wilson, 1913) *''Hamaticolax embiotocae'' (Hanan, 1976) *''Hamaticolax galeichthyos'' (Luque & Bruno, 1990) *''Hamaticolax maleus'' (Oldewage, 1994) *''Hamaticolax occultus'' (Kabata, 1971) *''Hamaticolax paralabracis'' (Luque & Bruno, 1990) *''Hamaticolax prolixus'' (Cressey, 1969) *''Hamaticolax scutigerulus'' (C. B. Wilson, 1935) *''Hamaticolax spinulus'' (Cressey, 1969) *''Hamaticolax unisagittatus'' (Tavares & Luque, 2003) References

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