Florida Keys; Haiti; Puerto Rico; Virgin 

 Islands ; CuraQao. 



Lemanthrojms ielones, 76 males and 123 females 

 from 72 specimens (93-250 mm. BL [average 

 170.9]). Bahamas; Cedar Keys, Lemon Bay, 

 Sarasota, Clearwater, and Key Biscayne, Fla. ; 

 Cuba ; Jamaica ; Puerto Rico ; Virgin Islands ; 

 Yucatan; Panama; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 



Lernanthropits tylosuri, six males and seven 

 females from one specimen (235 mm. BL). 

 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 



Parabomolochtis heJlones, about 22 males and 150 

 females from 80 specimens (49-250 mm. BL 

 [average 158.2] ) . Everglades, Tampa Bay, 

 Clearwater, Lemon Bay, Sarasota, Pensacola, 

 Sanibel Island, and Key Biscayne, Fla.; 

 Yucatan ; Jamaica ; Haiti ; Puerto Rico ; Vir- 

 gin Islands. 



ErgasUus spatuhis, six females from four speci- 

 mens (125-250 mm. BL). Tortuguero, Costa 

 Rica. 



Strongylura urvillii (Valenciennes) 



A medium-sized (maximum size, 228 mm. BL, 

 386 mm. SL) western Pacific marine species known 

 from the Philippines, New Hebrides, and East 

 Indies (see fig. 179). 



21 specimens (79-220 mm. BL) from 11 

 collections. 



Lemanthrojnis tylosuri, one male from one speci- 

 men (136 mm. BL). Culion, Philippine 



Islands. 

 Caligus sp. D, one female from one specimen (220 



mm. BL). Verde del Sur Island, Philippine 



Islands. 

 Parabo7nolochus heJlon-es, one female from one 



specimen (168 mm. BL). Manila, Luzon, 



Philippine Islands. 

 Ergmihiii coleus^ four females from gill filaments 



of one specimen (130 mm. BL). Culion, 



Philippine Islands. 



Tylosurus acus (Lacepede) 



A large (maximum size 950 mm. BL, 1,285 mm. 

 SL) worldwide polytypic marine species of trop- 

 ical and subtropical waters (see fig. 177). 



WESTERN ATLANTIC 

 T. acus acus (Lacepede) 



39 specimens (110-950 mm. BL) from 26 

 collections. 

 COPEPODS AND NEEDLEFISHES 



Caligodes laciniatus, 40 females and 1 male from 

 oral valves of 17 specimens (178-516 mm. BL) . 

 Virginia; Florida; Bahamas; Gulf of Mex- 

 ico ; British Honduras ; Haiti ; Virgin Islands. 



Lejma.nthrojms tyJosun, three females and two 

 males from gill filaments of three specimens 

 (338-382 mm. BL) . British Honduras ; Puerto 

 Rico; Virgin Islands. 



Parahamolochus hellones, seven females and three 

 males from four specimens (200-305 mm. 

 BL). Florida; Gulf of Mexico; British 

 Honduras. 



Colobamatus goodingi, 10 females from 8 speci- 

 mens (244-400 mm. BL). North Carolina; 

 Gulf of Mexico ; Bahamas; British Honduras. 



Lernaeolophus sidtaniis, two females from roof of 

 upper jaw of one head. Haiti. 



MEDITERRANEAN SEA 

 T. acus imperialis (Rafinesque) 



23 specimens (200-443 mm. BL) from 5 collec- 

 tions. No copepods. 



GULF OF GUINEA 

 T. acus rafale Collette and Parin 



21 specimens (201-570 mm. BL) from 15 

 collections. 

 Caligodes Jaeiniatns. 15 females from 10 specimens 



(261^56 mm. BL). Freetown, Sierra Leone; 



Congo; Angola. 

 Lernanthrop^is fylosuri. a few males and about 



15 females from 6 specimens (261-570 mm. 



BL). Freetown, Sierra Leone; Luanda, 



Lobito, and Baia Farta, Angola. 

 Parabomolochus hellones^ four females from three 



specimens (240-356 mm. BL). Freetown, 



Sierra Leone; Congo. 

 C olobom-ahm goodingi., six females from three 



specimens (452-570 nun. BL). Lobito and 



Baia Farta, Angola. 

 Caligus sp. A, one female from one specimen (201 



mm. BL). Freetown, Sierra Leone. 



INDIAN OCEAN 

 T. acus melanotus (Bleeker) 



One specimen (342 mm. BL). 

 Caligodes laciniatits, several females from one 

 specimen (342 mm. BL). 



WESTERN AND CENTRAL PACIFIC 

 T. acus melanotus (Bleeker) 



33 specimens (281-610 nun. BL) from 21 

 collections. 



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