Microcotyle is a genus which belongs to the phylum Platyhelminthes and class Monogenea. Species of Microcotyle are ectoparasites that affect their host by attaching themselves as larvae on the gills of the fish and grow into adult stage. This larval stage is called oncomiracidium, and is characterized as free swimming and ciliated.
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Microcotyle est un genre de monogènes Polyopisthocotylea de la famille des Microcotylidae qui comprend de nombreuses espèces parasitant des branchies de poissons.
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