Family HEMIURIDAE Looss, 1899
Host taxa for HEMIURIDAE Looss, 1899
Animal Hosts
ACTINOPTERYGII
ACANTHURIDAE
- Naso annulatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) — Whitemargin Unicornfish
- Naso brevirostris (Cuvier, 1829) — Spotted Unicornfish
- Naso tuberosus Lacepède, 1801 — Humpnose Unicornfish
- Naso vlamingii (Valenciennes, 1835) — Bignose Unicornfish
ANGUILLIDAE
- Anguilla reinhardtii Steindachner, 1867 — Longfin Eel
ARRIPIDAE
- Arripis georgianus (Valenciennes, 1831) — Australian Herring
- Arripis trutta (Forster, 1801) — Eastern Australian Salmon
ATHERINIDAE
- Atherinomorus capricornensis (Woodland, 1961) — Capricorn Hardyhead
BERYCIDAE
- Centroberyx affinis (Günther, 1859) — Redfish
- Centroberyx gerrardi (Günther, 1887) — Bight Redfish
CAESIONIDAE
- Caesio cuning (Bloch, 1791) — Redbelly Yellowtail Fusilier
- Pterocaesio marri Schultz, 1953 — Marr's Fusilier
CARANGIDAE
- Alepes apercna Grant, 1987 — Smallmouth Scad
- Carangoides fulvoguttatus (Forsskål, 1775) — Yellowspotted Trevally
- Carangoides gymnostethus (Cuvier, 1833) — Bludger
- Caranx sexfasciatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 — Bigeye Trevally
- Pseudocaranx dentex (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) — White Trevally
- Seriola lalandi Valenciennes, 1833 — Yellowtail Amberjack
- Trachinotus botla (Shaw, 1803) — Largespotted Dart
- Trachinotus coppingeri Günther, 1884 — Swallowtail Dart
- Trachurus declivis (Jenyns, 1841) — Common Jack Mackerel
- Trachurus declivis (Jenyns, 1841) — Greenback Horse Mackerel
CENTROLOPHIDAE
- Seriolella brama (Günther, 1860) — Common Warehou
- Seriolella punctata (Forster, 1801) — Silver Warehou
CENTROPOMIDAE
- Lates calcarifer (Bloch, 1790)
CHEILODACTYLIDAE
- Nemadactylus macroptera (Forster, 1801) — Jackass Morwong
- Nemadactylus valenciennesi (Whitley, 1937) — Blue Morwong
CHIROCENTRIDAE
- Chirocentrus dorab (Forsskål, 1775) — Dorab Wolf-herring
CLUPEIDAE
- Etrumeus teres (De Kay, 1842) — Red-eye Round Herring
- Herklotsichthys castelnaui (Ogilby, 1897) — Castelnau's Herring
- Herklotsichthys koningsbergeri (Weber & de Beaufort, 1912) — Koningsberger's Herring
- Sardinops sagax (Jenyns, 1842) — South American Pilchard
- Spratelloides robustus Ogilby, 1897 — Fringe-scale Round Herring
CORYPHAENIDAE
- Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758 — Mahi Mahi
CYTTIDAE
- Cyttus novaezealandiae (Arthur, 1885)
- Cyttus novaezealandiae (Arthur, 1885) — New Zealand Dory
- Cyttus traversi Hutton, 1872
- Cyttus traversi Hutton, 1872 — King Dory
ECHENEIDAE
- Echeneis naucrates Linnaeus, 1758 — Live Sharksucker
ENGRAULIDAE
- Engraulis australis (White, 1790) — Australian Anchovy
GALAXIIDAE
- Lovettia sealii (Johnston, 1883) — Tasmanian Whitebait
GEMPYLIDAE
- Gempylus serpens Cuvier, 1829 — Snake Mackerel
HAEMULIDAE
- Pomadasys argenteus (Forsskål, 1775) — Silver Grunt
HOLOCENTRIDAE
- Sargocentron rubrum (Forsskål, 1775) — Redcoat
ISTIOPHORIDAE
- Tetrapturus angustirostris Tanaka, 1915 — Shortbill Spearfish
KYPHOSIDAE
- Scorpis lineolata Kner, 1865 — Silver Sweep
LETHRINIDAE
- Lethrinus miniatus (Forster, 1801) — Trumpet Emperor
LUTJANIDAE
- Lutjanus carponotatus (Richardson, 1842)
- Lutjanus erythropterus Bloch, 1790 — Crimson Snapper
- Lutjanus johnii (Bloch, 1792) — John's Snapper
- Lutjanus russellii (Bleeker, 1849) — Moses' Snapper
MONACANTHIDAE
- Meuschenia freycineti (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
MONODACTYLIDAE
- Monodactylus argenteus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Silver Moony
MORIDAE
- Pseudophycis bachus (Forster, 1801) — Red Codling
- Pseudophycis barbata (Günther, 1863)
- Pseudophycis barbata Günther, 1863 — Southern Bastard Codling
MUGILIDAE
- Aldrichetta forsteri (Valenciennes, 1836) — Yelloweye Mullet
- Myxus elongatus Günther, 1861
MULLIDAE
- Upeneichthys lineatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
MURAENESOCIDAE
- Muraenesox cinereus (Forsskål, 1775) — Daggertooth pike conger
MURAENIDAE
- Gymnothorax javanicus (Bleeker, 1859) — Giant Moray
- Gymnothorax woodwardi McCulloch, 1912
OPLEGNATHIDAE
- Oplegnathus woodwardi (Waite) — Knifejaw
OREOSOMATIDAE
- Neocyttus rhomboidalis Gilchrist, 1906
- Neocyttus rhomboidalis Gilchrist, 1906 — Spiky Oreo
PARALICHTHYIDAE
- Pseudorhombus arsius (Hamilton, 1822) — Largetooth Flounder
- Pseudorhombus dupliciocellatus Regan, 1905 — Three Twinspot Flounder
PLATYCEPHALIDAE
- Platycephalus arenarius Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886 — Northern Sand Flathead
- Platycephalus bassensis Cuvier, 1829 — Southern Sand Flathead
- Platycephalus endrachtensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
- Platycephalus fuscus Cuvier, 1829 — Dusky Flathead
- Platycephalus indicus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bartail Flathead
- Platycephalus longispinis Macleay, 1884
- Platycephalus richardsoni Castelnau, 1872
POMACENTRIDAE
- Abudefduf sordidus (Forsskål, 1775) — Blackspot Sergeant
- Abudefduf whitleyi Allen & Robertson, 1974 — Whitley's Sergeant
POMATOMIDAE
- Pomatomus saltatrix (Linnaeus, 1766) — Tailor
- Pomatomus saltatrix (Linnaeus, 1766) — Bluefish
SCOMBRIDAE
- Euthynnus affinis (Cantor, 1849) — Kawakawa
- Grammatorcynus bicarinatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) — Shark Mackerel
- Katsuwonus pelamis (Linnaeus, 1758) — Skipjack Tuna
- Rastrelliger kanagurta (Cuvier, 1816) — Indian Mackerel
- Scomber australasicus Cuvier, 1832 — Blue Mackerel
- Scomberomorus commerson (Lacépède, 1800) — Narrow-barred Spanish Mackerel
- Scomberomorus guttatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) — Indo-Pacific King Mackerel
- Scomberomorus munroi Collette & Russo, 1980 — Australian Spotted Mackerel
- Scomberomorus queenslandicus Munro, 1943 — Queensland School Mackerel
- Scomberomorus semifasciatus (Macleay, 1883) — Broad-barred King Mackerel
- Thunnus albacares (Bonnaterre, 1788) — Yellowfin Tuna
- Thunnus tonggol (Bleeker, 1851) — Longtail Tuna
SCORPAENIDAE
- Helicolenus percoides (Richardson & Solander, 1842) — Red Gurnard Perch
SERRANIDAE
- Cephalopholis boenak (Bloch, 1790) — Chocolate Hind
- Diploprion bifasciatum Cuvier, 1828 — Barred Soapfish
- Plectropomus leopardus (Lacepède, 1802) — Leopard Coralgrouper
- Plectropomus maculatus (Bloch, 1790) — Spotted Coralgrouper
- Variola louti (Forsskål, 1775) — Yellow-edged Lyretail
SIGANIDAE
- Siganus fuscescens (Houttuyn, 1782) — Black Rabbitfish
- Siganus fuscescens (Houttuyn, 1782) — Mottled Spinefoot
SILLAGINIDAE
- Sillago analis Whitley, 1943
- Sillago ciliata Cuvier, 1829
- Sillago maculata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 — Trumpeter Whiting
SPARIDAE
- Acanthopagrus australis (Günther, 1859) — Yellowfin Bream
- Argyrops bleekeri (Oshima, 1927) — King Soldier Bream
- Pagrus auratus (Forster, 1801) — Snapper
- Rhabdosargus sarba (Forsskål, 1775) — Goldlined Seabream
SPHYRAENIDAE
- Sphyraena barracuda (Walbaum, 1792) — Great Barracuda
- Sphyraena novaehollandiae Günther, 1860
SYNODONTIDAE
- Saurida undosquamis (Richardson, 1848) — Brushtooth Lizardfish
TETRAROGIDAE
- Gymnapistes marmoratus (Cuvier, 1829) — South Australian Cobbler
TRACHICHTHYIDAE
- Hoplostethus atlanticus Collett, 1889 — Orange Roughy
REPTILIA
CHELONIIDAE
- Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758) — Loggerhead Turtle
ELAPIDAE
- Hydrophis elegans (Gray, 1842) — Elegant Sea-snake
- Hydrophis elegans (Gray, 1842) — Elegant Seasnake
- Lapemus hardwickii Gray, 1834 — Hardwick’s Spine-bellied Seasnake
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