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Family: Myzostomidae



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85 species
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Max. Length 0.7 cm TL

 
Contramyzostoma bialatum
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Contramyzostoma sphaera
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Endomyzostoma clarki
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Endomyzostoma deformator
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Endomyzostoma tenuispinum
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Hypomyzostoma fasciatum
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Mesomyzostoma katoi
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Mesomyzostoma reichenspergi
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Myzostoma alatum
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Myzostoma ambiguum
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Myzostoma antennatum
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Myzostoma areolatum
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Max. Length 0.3 cm TL

 
Myzostoma armatae
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Myzostoma atrum
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Max. Length 0.4 cm TL

 
Myzostoma attenuatum
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Myzostoma bicaudatum
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Myzostoma brachiatum
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Max. Length 0.5 cm WD

 
Myzostoma brevicirrum
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Myzostoma brevipes
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Myzostoma calycotyle
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Myzostoma capitocutis
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Myzostoma carpenteri
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Myzostoma chelonium
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Myzostoma chelonoidium
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Myzostoma chinesicum
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Myzostoma cirriferum
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Max. Length 0.7 cm TL

 
Myzostoma clarki
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Myzostoma compressum
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Myzostoma coriaceum
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Myzostoma coronatum
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Myzostoma costatum
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Myzostoma crenatum
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Myzostoma cuniculus
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Max. Length 0.4 cm TL

 
Myzostoma cysticolum
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Myzostoma deani
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Myzostoma dentatum
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Max. Length 0.2 cm WD

 
Myzostoma divisor
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Myzostoma echinus
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Myzostoma elegans
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Myzostoma fisheri
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Myzostoma fissum
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Myzostoma furcatum
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Myzostoma gigas
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Myzostoma glabrum
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Myzostoma horologium
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Myzostoma ijimai
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Myzostoma intermedium
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Myzostoma jaegersteni
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Max. Length 0.3 cm TL

 
Myzostoma japonicum
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Myzostoma labiatum
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Myzostoma laingense
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Myzostoma longicirrum
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Myzostoma longimanum
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Myzostoma longipes
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Myzostoma lütkeni
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Myzostoma marginatum
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Max. Length 0.6 cm TL

 
Myzostoma metacrini
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Myzostoma mortenseni
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Myzostoma murrayi
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Myzostoma nigrescens
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Myzostoma nigromaculatum
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Myzostoma pallidum
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Myzostoma pictum
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Myzostoma plicatum
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Myzostoma polycyclus
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Myzostoma pottsi
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Myzostoma pseudocuniculus
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Myzostoma quadrifilum
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Myzostoma rotundum
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Myzostoma singaporense
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Max. Length 0.4 cm TL

 
Myzostoma smithi
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Myzostoma stochoeides
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Myzostoma testudo
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Myzostoma toliarense
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Myzostoma triste
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Myzostoma viride
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Myzostoma wheeleri
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Myzostoma willemoesii
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Myzostomum antarcticum
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Myzostomum deani
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Myzostomum gerlachei
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Notopharyngoides aruensis
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Protomyzostomum glanduliferum
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Protomyzostomum polynephris
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Pulvinomyzostomum pulvinar
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