Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Nematoda Class: Secernentea Order: Camallanida Family: Camallanidae Genus: Camallanus Species: cotti Date: 2017-09-16 Place: 50.098478, 14.435960 (aquarium in brmlab) Observer: sumie-dh Biotope: parasitic Bedrock: Loess, Cretaceous sandstone and marl Microscope: Carl Zeiss Jenaval (Rheinberg illumination) Amplification: 250x Description: Those are real pain among fish keepers. They live parasitic in large numbers in small intestine and rectum of fishes where they suck blood and take lot of their energy. Most of fishes dies from exhaustion. On picture are two subjects of juvenile stadium of worm in their intermediate host - crustacean of unknown genus. More on BioOSM map |
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