Macvicaria Gibsoni [Macvicaria gibsoni]

Description
Macvicaria gibsoni is a species of trematode in the family Opecoelidae. Like other species in its genus, it is a parasitic worm that infects marine fish. They are found in the intestines and are most commonly found in fish in Australian waters.
Taxonomy
Phylum |
Flatworms
Platyhelminthes
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Class |
Trematoda
Trematoda
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Order |
Digenetic Flukes
Digenea
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Family |
Opecoelidae
Opecoelidae
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Genus |
Macvicaria
Macvicaria
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