Mazocraeidae [Mazocraeidae]
Description
Mazocraeidae is a family of monogenean parasites, primarily infecting the external surfaces of fish, such as the skin and gills. Members of this family exhibit a great diversity in form and size, typically having a haptor with clamps or hooks for attachment. These parasites are known for their complex life cycles, often involving multiple developmental stages and hosts.
Genera

Mazocraes [Mazocraes]
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Kuhnia [Kuhnia]
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Diclidophora [Diclidophora]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Flatworms
Platyhelminthes
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Class |
Monogenea
Monogenea
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Order |
Polyopisthocotylea
Polyopisthocotylea
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Statistics
- Genera 3