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Microcotylidae

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Microcotylidae is a family of polyopisthocotylean monogeneans. All the species in this family are parasitic on fish.

Species

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumPlatyhelminthes
  3. ClassMonogenea
  4. OrderMazocraeidea
  5. FamilyMicrocotylidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
58
Family
Microcotylidae
Collections
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Recorded in
United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Mazocraeidea
Image
Microcotyle angelichthys (Microcotylidae) in MacCallum Further notes on the genus Microcotyle 1913.jpg
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taxon name
Microcotylidae
taxon rank
family
topic's main category
Category:Microcotylidae
Commons category
Microcotylidae
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