FAMILY                      Anguillicolidae Yamaguti, 1935
GENUS                              Anguillicola Yamaguti, 1935
TYPE SPECIES                            Anguillicola globiceps Yamaguti, 1935
GENUS                              Anguillicoloides Moravec & Taraschewski, 1988:127 [Type is A. crassus Kuwahara, Niimi & Itagaki 1974]
SPECIES                                 Anguillicoloides australiensis (Johnston & Mawson, 1940) [Redescription; Paggi, Orecchia, Minervini & Mattiucci 1982 p.140; Moravec & Taraschewski 1988 p.130]
                                        [=Anguillicola australiensis Johnston & Mawson, 1940]
TYPE SPECIES                            Anguillicoloides crassus (Kuwahara, Niimi & Itagaki, 1974) [ Description; Petter, Fontaine & le Belle 1989 p.349]
                                        [=Anguillicola crassus Kuwahara, Niimi & Itagaki, 1974]
SPECIES                                 Anguillicoloides novaezelandiae (Moravec & Taraschewski, 1988):136 [New-Zealand; host Anguilla australis in Pisces]
                                        [=Anguillicola novaezelandiae Moravec & Taraschewski, 1988]
SPECIES                                 Anguillicoloides papernai (Moravec & Taraschewski, 1988):140 [Cape-Province; host Anguilla mossambica in Pisces; described by Taraschewski, Boomker, Knopf & Moravec 2005 p.193]
                                        [=Anguillicola papernai Moravec & Taraschewski, 1988]