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Family: Piscicolidae



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56 species (see list below)
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Aestabdella abditovesiculata
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Antarcticobdella crozetensis
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Austrobdella californica
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Max. Length 1.3 cm TL
 
Bathybdella sawyeri
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Beringobdella rectangulata
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Branchellion borealis
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Branchellion lobata
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Branchellion ravenelii
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Branchellion spindolaorum
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Branchellion torpedinis
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Calliobdella knightjonesi
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Calliobdella lophii
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Calliobdella nodulifera
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Calliobdella vivida
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Caspiobdella caspica
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Caspiobdella fadejewi
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Caspiobdella tuberculata
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Cryobdella levigata
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Cryobdella ljadovi
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Hemibdella branchiarum
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Hemibdella rapax
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Heptacyclus brunneus
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Heptacyclus scorpii
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Heptacyclus virgatus
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Johanssonia arctica
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Johanssonia kolaensis
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Malmiana bubali
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Malmiana diminuta
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Malmiana philotherma
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Malmiana virida
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Malmiana yorki
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Mysidobdella borealis
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Myzobdella lugubris
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Myzobdella patzcuarensis
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Notobdella nototheniae
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Notostomum cyclostomum
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Notostomum laeve
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Oceanobdella microstoma
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Oceanobdella pallida
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Oceanobdella sexoculata
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Orientobdella confluens
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Ostreobdella papillata
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Oxytonostoma typica
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Piscicola geometra
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Piscicola zebra
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Platybdella anarrhichae
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Platybdella fabricii
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Platybdella olriki
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Platybdella pinnara
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Platybdella quadrioculata
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Tiralongo, Francesco

Northeast Atlantic

Pontobdella muricataLinnaeus, 1758

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Pontobdella muricata
[Fish leech]
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Pontobdella vosmaeri
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Pterobdellina vernadskyi
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Stibarobdella macrothela
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Trachelobdella lubrica
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Trachelobdella oregonensis
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