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Crangonobdella maculosa (S. Y. Utevsky, 2005)
marine, terrestrial
Utevsky, S. Y. (2005). A new species of marine fish leeches Crangonobdella maculosa sp. n. (Hirudinea, Piscicolidae) from the Tatar Strait and coastal waters of the Kuril Islands. Vestnik Zoologii, 39(2), 15-22. [details] Available for editors 
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Distribution Sunpiazza Aquarium, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, 4 July 1988
Distribution Sunpiazza Aquarium, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, 4 July 1988 [details]
WoRMS (2025). Crangonobdella maculosa (S. Y. Utevsky, 2005). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=764613 on 2025-05-04
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Utevsky, S. Y. (2005). A new species of marine fish leeches Crangonobdella maculosa sp. n. (Hirudinea, Piscicolidae) from the Tatar Strait and coastal waters of the Kuril Islands. Vestnik Zoologii, 39(2), 15-22. [details] Available for editors [request]
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Furiness, Sharon; Williams, Julianne I.; Nagasawa, Kazuya; Burreson, Eugene M. (2007). A collection of fish leeches (Hirudinida: Piscicolidae) from Japan and surrounding waters, including redescriptions of three species. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 93(4): 875-83., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/GE-979R1.1 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Biology host sailfin fish Arctoscopus japonicus (Steindachner, 1881), Trichodontidae, new host record; infection site skin; 44 specimens [details]Biology This leech deposits its cocoons on the crustaceans
Paralithodes camtschatica, Lithodes aequispina, and Chionoecetes opilio, but feeds on the fish blood. [details]
Distribution Sunpiazza Aquarium, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, 4 July 1988 [details]
| Language | Name | |
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| Japanese | ゴマフウオビル | [details] |
