Cymothoa (Tongue lice)

APD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/arcata/2026/jul/16/#incident-1186600">VIOLATION OF COURT ORDER &#8212; 3100 block of BOYD RD 12:13 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Route 101 One-way Traffic Operation 11:52 p.m.
HCSO: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/sheriff/2026/jul/15/#incident-1186587">Patrol Check &#8212; 11:52 p.m.
UPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/university/2026/jul/15/#incident-1186595">Traffic Stop &#8212; G St/15th St 11:49 p.m.
CHP: Live or Dead Animal at Highway 255 and Stamps Ln 11:46 p.m.
UPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/university/2026/jul/15/#incident-1186597">Traffic Stop &#8212; Spear Ave/alliance Rd 11:35 p.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2026/jul/15/#incident-1186598">PATROL CHECK &#8212; 3300 block of BROADWAY ST 11:35 p.m.

Cymothoa exigua. Photo: (c) Fabio Moretzsohn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Cymothoa is a genus of parasitic isopod crustaceans, containing the following species:

Species: Cymothoa exigua (Tongue-eating louse)