''Elthusa'' is a genus of

isopod Isopoda is an order of crustaceans that includes woodlice and their relatives. Isopods live in the sea, in fresh water, or on land. All have rigid, segmented exoskeletons, two pairs of antennae, seven pairs of jointed limbs on the thorax, an ...

s in the family

Cymothoidae The Cymothoidae are a family of isopods in the suborder Cymothoida found in both marine and freshwater environments. Cymoithoids are ectoparasites, usually of fish, and they include the bizarre "tongue-biter" ('' Cymothoa exigua''), which att ...

, with more than 30 described species.

Species

These 32 species belong to the genus ''Elthusa'': * '' Elthusa alvaradoensis'' Rocha-Ramírez, Chávez-López & Bruce, 2005 * '' Elthusa arnoglossi'' Trilles & Justine, 2006 * '' Elthusa atlantniroi'' (Kononenko, 1988A) * '' Elthusa californica'' (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884) * '' Elthusa caudata'' (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884) * '' Elthusa emarginata'' (Bleeker, 1857) * '' Elthusa epinepheli'' Trilles & Justine, 2010 * '' Elthusa foveolata'' (Hansen, 1897) * '' Elthusa frontalis'' (Richardson, 1910A) * '' Elthusa menziesi'' (R. C. Brusca, 1981) * '' Elthusa methepia'' (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884) * '' Elthusa moritakii'' Nobuhiro Saito & Takeo Yamauchi, 2016 * '' Elthusa myripristae'' Bruce, 1990 * '' Elthusa nanoides'' (Stebbing, 1905) * '' Elthusa neocytta'' (Avdeev, 1975) * '' Elthusa nierstraszi'' Hadfield, Bruce & Smit, 2016 * '' Elthusa ochotensis'' (Kussakin, 1979) * '' Elthusa parabothi'' Trilles & Justine, 2004 * '' Elthusa parva'' (Nierstrasz, 1915) * '' Elthusa philippinensis'' (Richardson, 1910A * '' Elthusa propinqua'' (Richardson, 1904A) * '' Elthusa raynaudii'' (H. Milne-Edwards, 1840) * '' Elthusa sacciger'' (Richardson, 1909A) * '' Elthusa samariscii'' (Shiino, 1951A) * '' Elthusa samoensis'' (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884) * '' Elthusa sigani'' Bruce, 1990 * '' Elthusa sinuata'' (Koelbel, 1879) * '' Elthusa splendida'' (Sadowsky & Moreira, 1981) * '' Elthusa tropicalis'' (Menzies & Kruczynski, 1983) * ''

Elthusa turgidula ''Elthusa'' is a genus of isopods in the family Cymothoidae, with more than 30 described species. Species These 32 species belong to the genus ''Elthusa'': * ''Elthusa alvaradoensis'' Rocha-Ramírez, Chávez-López & Bruce, 2005 * ''Elthusa arn ...

'' (Hale, 1926) * '' Elthusa vulgaris'' (Stimpson, 1857) * '' Elthusa winstoni'' Hadfield, Tuttle & Smit, 2017

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