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Three new species and one new genus of parasitic copepods (Crustacea: Copepoda) from fishes of the South China Sea

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The article provides descriptions of the new genus and species of parasitic copepods: Chauvanium chauvani gen. et sp. nov. from Alepes melanoptera Swainson, 1839 (Perciformes: Carandidae), Sagum vietnamiensis from an unidentified fish species, and Hatschekia hanguyenvani from Lutjanus (Perciformes: Lutjanidae).

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Original Russian Text © V.N. Kazachenko, N.N. Kovaleva, V.T. Nguyen, H.D. Ngo, 2017, published in Biologiya Morya.

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Kazachenko, V.N., Kovaleva, N.N., Nguyen, V.T. et al. Three new species and one new genus of parasitic copepods (Crustacea: Copepoda) from fishes of the South China Sea. Russ J Mar Biol 43, 264–269 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063074017040058

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