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Ichthyophthirius multifiliis
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Translingual
thumb|catfish with white-spot disease caused by Ichthyophthirius multifiliis
Etymology
mul grc ἰχθύς fish + mul grc φθείρ louse
Proper noun
1 m Ichthyophthirius genus multifiliis la
species family Ichthyophthiriidae family a ciliate chromist parasitic of freshwater fish, described by the French parasitologist Fouquet in 1876
Hypernyms
species Hymenostomatida order - order; Ichthyophthiriidae family - family; Ichthyophthirius genus - genus
See also
white-spot disease
References
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