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Limnotrachelobdella hypophthalmichthysa n. sp. (Hirudinida: Piscicolidae) on Gills of Bighead Carp Hypophthalmichthys nobilis in China

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Published in 2023 at "Pathogens"

DOI: 10.3390/pathogens12040562

Abstract: We describe the characterization of a novel fish leech species found on the gills of bighead carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) from lakes and reservoirs in China. This leech is morphologically similar to Limnotrachelobdella sinensis recorded on… read more here.

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