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Background: In total, 14 species of have been reported from Malaysia. Amongst them, four species are reported from lutjanid fishes.
New Information: Rangnekar, 1957 is reported from Malabar snapper, , purchased from a local wet market in Terengganu, Peninsular Malaysia. This is the first record of this species in Malaysia and it is only the second species assigned to the -group of the genus to be reported from Malaysia. A key to species of the -group is presented herein. The list of caligids infecting lutjanid fishes and the geographical distributions plus the known hosts of members of the -group of are discussed.
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