“…Several of the ingroups of Cymothoida have species that exhibit parasitic strategies (temporarily or permanently) during some stage of development, or for a specific duration of time. Species with parasitic life strategies are found in the following groups: Corallanidae Hansen, 1890 (see Gentil-Vasconcelos & Tavares-Dias, 2015 ; Nagasawa, Imai & Saito, 2018 ), Aegidae White, 1850 (see Nair & Nair, 1983 ; Cavalcanti et al, 2012 ), Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 (see Kottarathil et al, 2019 ; Mahmoud, Fahmy & Abuowarda, 2020 ), Epicaridea (including Bopyroidea Rafinesque, 1815 and Cryptoniscoidea Kossmann, 1880 ; see Roccatagliata & Jordá, 2002 ; Alves-Júnior et al, 2019 ), Gnathiidae Leach, 1814 (see Smit, Basson & Van As, 2003 ; Marino et al, 2004 ) and possibly Urda Münster, 1840 (see Nagler, Hyžný & Haug, 2017 ).…”