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Unread 03/09/2018, 09:10 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by sculpin2 View Post
Thanks, man. Searching for that got me to Lionfishlair.com where they identify these as Serolid isopods rather than Sphaeromatid. Their Serolid sample is identical to mine.
I saw that and believe that the Serolid name ID there is just a mistake.
In a post on another reef board that I cannot name lionfish used the sphaeromatid name instead.
And Ron Shimek also came to the sphaeromatid identification..

One could be a suborder or whatever of the other.. Been so long since I learned that kingdom/genus/family/suborder stuff..


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