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Sand steenbras

Lithognathus mormyrus

Description:

Sand steenbras (Lithognathus mormyrus) with Nerocila bivittata parasite.

Notes:

Symbiosis or association Parasites are durable, weakening its host and may even cause death. Parasitize Wrasses, bream, Serrano, snapper and mullet.

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Noe and Pili
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Noe and Pili

Nerja, Andalucía, Spain

Spotted on Sep 1, 2011
Submitted on Sep 1, 2011

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