Hemiclepsis marginata

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Leech that reaches a length of up to 3 cm, sucks at the surface of fishes. Its mouth sucker is heart‐shaped (upside down).

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Institut für Zoomorphologie, Zellbiologie und Parasitologie, Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Universitätsstraβe 1, 40225, Düsseldorf, Germany
Heinz Mehlhorn Dr. (Professor) (Professor)

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(2008). Hemiclepsis marginata. In: Mehlhorn, H. (eds) Encyclopedia of Parasitology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-48996-2_1431

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