Subclass of CRUSTACEA containing one order ARGULOIDA. They have sessile compound eyes and a shieldlike carapace.
An order of CRUSTACEA that are parasitic on freshwater fish.
Synonyms: Arguloida, Argulus, txid179104, Arguloidas, Branchiura (Crustacea), Lices, Fish, Lice, Fish, Fish Lice, Fish Lices, Branchiuras (Crustacea), txid6839, txid6838
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do not confuse Branchiura the subclass of CRUSTACEA, with Branchiura a genus of ANNELIDA. ,2003
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D033341
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