Two new temporary ectoparasitic isopods (Cymothoida: Cymothooidea) from Korean waters with a note on geographical distributions of Rocinela Leach, 1818 and Gnathia Leach, 1814

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Two new temporary ectoparasitic isopods (Cymothoida: Cymothooidea) from Korean waters with a note on geographical distributions of Rocinela Leach, 1818 and Gnathia Leach, 1814 https://t.co/NhyhD42zQ7 @thePeerJ https://t.co/GIrXHNXy28
Zoological Science

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Introduction

Materials and Methods

Results

Discussion

Conclusion

Additional Information and Declarations

Competing Interests

The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

Author Contributions

Sung Hoon Kim conceived and designed the experiments, performed the experiments, analyzed the data, prepared figures and/or tables, authored or reviewed drafts of the article, and approved the final draft.

Jong Guk Kim analyzed the data, prepared figures and/or tables, authored or reviewed drafts of the article, and approved the final draft.

Seong Myeong Yoon analyzed the data, prepared figures and/or tables, authored or reviewed drafts of the article, and approved the final draft.

Field Study Permissions

The following information was supplied relating to field study approvals (i.e., approving body and any reference numbers):

Field experiments were approved by

Ministry of Environment (MOE) of the Republic of Korea (project number: NIBR201902204; NIBR202102204).

Data Availability

The following information was supplied regarding data availability:

The raw data are line drawings of two new species and the morphological character.

New Species Registration

The following information was supplied regarding the registration of a newly described species:

Rocinela excavata species LSID: urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:9A4CC86D-6930-4FC6-9FC9-DBF105A2B285

Gnathia obtusispina species LSID: urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:3219C531-9A69-4805-B16D-5B14AF1B9B61

Publication LSID: urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7A53937A-F2EB-49C7-B8DA-F0AA36241310.

Funding

This study was supported by research funds from Chosun University (2022) and a grant (201902204) of the National Institute of Biological Resources (NIBR) funded by the Ministry of Environment (MOE), the Republic of Korea. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.

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