Plectanocotylidae is a family of polyopisthocotylean monogeneans. All the species in this family are parasitic on the gills of marine fish.
Genera
According to the World Register of Marine Species, the family includes these genera:
- Adenicola <small>Mamaev & Parukhin, 1972</small>
- Euzetplectanocotyle <small>Mamaev & Tkachuk, 1979</small>
- Inversocotyle <small>Mamaev & Parukhin, 1972</small>
- Octoplectanocotyla <small>Yamaguti, 1937</small>
- Peristedionelia <small>Mamaev & Parukhin, 1972</small>
- Plectanocotyle <small>Diesing, 1850</small> including Plectanocotyle gurnardi, Plectanocotyle major and Plectanocotyle lastovizae
- Plectanocotyloides <small>Euzet & Suriano, 1974</small>
- Triglicola <small>Mamaev & Parukhin, 1972</small>
- Triglicoloides <small>Mamaev & Parukhin, 1972</small>
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