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Otobothrium Linton, 1890
Trypanorhyncha: Otobothriidae
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Species ID 5097
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Otobothriidae
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Genus Otobothrium
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Authority Linton, 1890
Taxonomic Status Valid
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Type Species Otobothrium crenacolle Linton, 1890
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Verified By I. Beveridge
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Linton, E. 1890. Notes on Entozoa of marine fishes of New England, with descriptions of several new species. Part II. United States Commision of Fish and Fisheries. Part XV. Report of the Commissioner for 1887 15: 718-899.

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Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created K. Catanese
05/07/2015Modified
06/04/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
10/23/2015ModifiedB. Barbeau
08/18/2017ModifiedK. Herzog

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