Nerocila
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| Nerocila | |
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| Nerocila armata on Synodus synodus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Isopoda |
| Family: | Cymothoidae |
| Genus: | Nerocila Leach, 1818 |
| Type species | |
| Nerocila blainvillei Leach, 1818 | |
| Species | |
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42 species (see text) | |
Nerocila is a genus of parasitic isopod crustaceans,[1][2] with 11 species, which have been found parasitizing Indian marine fishes.[3]
