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Results for “worms (parasite)”

Ichthyological terms, not general ones.

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  • worms (parasite)

    Any species of nematode worm which spends part of its life cycle as an internal parasite within a fish's intestinal system.

  • wormer

    A substance administered in order to rid an animal of parasitic worms.

  • antihelminthic

    Substance or medication that destroys or expels parasitic worms from the body. Same meaning as anthelmintic.

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  • Flubendazole

    Antihelmintic chemical used as treatment against internal, parasitic worms.

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  • anchor worm

    Member of the copepod crustacean genus Lernaea. Adult females are parasitic on freshwater fishes.