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Microcotyle korathai

Index Microcotyle korathai

Microcotyle korathai is a species of monogenean, parasitic on the gills of a marine fish. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 20 relations: Clamp (zoology), Esophagus, Fish, Fish diseases and parasites, Gastrointestinal tract, Gill, Haptor, India, Indian mackerel, Microcotyle, Microcotylidae, Monogenea, Odisha, Ovary, Scombridae, Species, Spine (zoology), Sucker (zoology), Testicle, University of Southern California.

Clamp (zoology)

Clamps are the main attachment structure of the Polyopisthocotylean monogeneans.

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Esophagus

The esophagus (American English) or oesophagus (British English, see spelling differences; both;: (o)esophagi or (o)esophaguses), colloquially known also as the food pipe, food tube, or gullet, is an organ in vertebrates through which food passes, aided by peristaltic contractions, from the pharynx to the stomach.

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Fish

A fish (fish or fishes) is an aquatic, anamniotic, gill-bearing vertebrate animal with swimming fins and a hard skull, but lacking limbs with digits.

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Fish diseases and parasites

Like humans and other animals, fish suffer from diseases and parasites. Microcotyle korathai and fish diseases and parasites are parasites of fish.

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Gastrointestinal tract

The gastrointestinal tract (GI tract, digestive tract, alimentary canal) is the tract or passageway of the digestive system that leads from the mouth to the anus. The GI tract contains all the major organs of the digestive system, in humans and other animals, including the esophagus, stomach, and intestines.

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Gill

A gill is a respiratory organ that many aquatic organisms use to extract dissolved oxygen from water and to excrete carbon dioxide.

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Haptor

The haptor is the attachment organ of the monogeneans, a group of parasitic Platyhelminthes.

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India

India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.

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Indian mackerel

The Indian mackerel (Rastrelliger kanagurta) is a species of mackerel in the scombrid family (family Scombridae) of order Perciformes.

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Microcotyle

Microcotyle is a genus which belongs to the phylum Platyhelminthes and class Monogenea. Microcotyle korathai and Microcotyle are Microcotylidae.

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Microcotylidae

Microcotylidae is a family of polyopisthocotylean monogeneans.

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Monogenea

Monogeneans, members of the class Monogenea, are a group of ectoparasitic flatworms commonly found on the skin, gills, or fins of fish.

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Odisha

Odisha (English), formerly Orissa (the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India.

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Ovary

The ovary is a gonad in the female reproductive system that produces ova.

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Scombridae

The mackerel, tuna, and bonito family, Scombridae, includes many of the most important and familiar food fishes.

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Species

A species (species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction.

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Spine (zoology)

In a zoological context, spines are hard, needle-like anatomical structures found in both vertebrate and invertebrate species.

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Sucker (zoology)

A sucker in zoology is a specialised attachment organ of an animal.

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Testicle

A testicle or testis (testes) is the male gonad in all bilaterians, including humans.

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University of Southern California

The University of Southern California (USC, SC, Southern Cal) is a private research university in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microcotyle_korathai