Husbandry
Rhacochilus vacca (Girard, 1855)
Rhacochilus vacca occur in rocky shores, often around kelp, pilings and underwater structures. Feed on hard-shelled mollusks, crabs and barnacles. Viviparous, female carries the developing young.
Host of Bomolochus cuneatus Fraser, 1920 Feedingtype: ectoparasitic, Stage: adult (from synonymDamalichthys vacca Girard, 1855)
Host of Bomolochus cuneatus Fraser, 1920 Feedingtype: ectoparasitic, Stage: adult
Host of Clavella embiotocae Dojiri, 1981 Feedingtype: ectoparasitic, Stage: adult
Host of Clavella parva Wilson C.B., 1912 Feedingtype: ectoparasitic, Stage: adult
Host of Colobomatus embiotocae Nobel, Collard & Wilkes, 1969 Feedingtype: ectoparasitic, Stage: adult
Host of Genitocotyle acirrus Park, 1937 Feedingtype: endoparasitic, Stage: adult (from synonymDamalichthys vacca Girard, 1855)
Host of Hamaticolax embiotocae (Hanan, 1976) Feedingtype: ectoparasitic, Stage: adult
Host of Holobomolochus occultus Kabata, 1971 accepted as Hamaticolax occultus (Kabata, 1971) Feedingtype: ectoparasitic, Stage: adult
Host of Neozoogonus californicus Arai, 1954 Feedingtype: endoparasitic, Stage: adult
Host of Pseudoallencotyla pricei (Kritsky, Noble & Moser, 1978) Montero, Aznar, Fernández & Raga, 2003 Feedingtype: ectoparasitic, Stage: adult
Synonymised names:
Damalichthys argyrosomus (Girard, 1856)
Damalichthys vacca Girard, 1855
Ditrema vacca (Girard, 1855)
Embiotoca argyrosoma Girard, 1856
Rhacochilus vacca occur in rocky shores, often around kelp, pilings and underwater structures. Feed on hard-shelled mollusks, crabs and barnacles. Viviparous, female carries the developing young.
Host of Bomolochus cuneatus Fraser, 1920 Feedingtype: ectoparasitic, Stage: adult (from synonymDamalichthys vacca Girard, 1855)
Host of Bomolochus cuneatus Fraser, 1920 Feedingtype: ectoparasitic, Stage: adult
Host of Clavella embiotocae Dojiri, 1981 Feedingtype: ectoparasitic, Stage: adult
Host of Clavella parva Wilson C.B., 1912 Feedingtype: ectoparasitic, Stage: adult
Host of Colobomatus embiotocae Nobel, Collard & Wilkes, 1969 Feedingtype: ectoparasitic, Stage: adult
Host of Genitocotyle acirrus Park, 1937 Feedingtype: endoparasitic, Stage: adult (from synonymDamalichthys vacca Girard, 1855)
Host of Hamaticolax embiotocae (Hanan, 1976) Feedingtype: ectoparasitic, Stage: adult
Host of Holobomolochus occultus Kabata, 1971 accepted as Hamaticolax occultus (Kabata, 1971) Feedingtype: ectoparasitic, Stage: adult
Host of Neozoogonus californicus Arai, 1954 Feedingtype: endoparasitic, Stage: adult
Host of Pseudoallencotyla pricei (Kritsky, Noble & Moser, 1978) Montero, Aznar, Fernández & Raga, 2003 Feedingtype: ectoparasitic, Stage: adult
Synonymised names:
Damalichthys argyrosomus (Girard, 1856)
Damalichthys vacca Girard, 1855
Ditrema vacca (Girard, 1855)
Embiotoca argyrosoma Girard, 1856
