Definition of Ergasilids. Meaning of Ergasilids. Synonyms of Ergasilids

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Definition of Ergasilids

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Meaning of Ergasilids from wikipedia

- species. The type genus is Ergasilus. With a few doubtful exceptions all ergasilids are parasitic on fishes. Various species of Ergasilidae parasitise hosts...
- This level of host specificity is not unknown in South American ergasilids. Ergasilids attach to a host by way of a specialized claw on the tip of their...
- known species in the genus Abergasilus. This species is unique among ergasilids in that it only has three pairs of legs: the fourth and fifth pairs are...