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salmon gill-maggot

Salmincola salmoneus

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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

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Animals
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Arthropods
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copepod
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Siphonostomatoida
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Lernaeopodidae
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Salmincola
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of salmon gill-maggot?
The scientific name of salmon gill-maggot is Salmincola salmoneus. It belongs to the genus Salmincola.
Where does salmon gill-maggot live?
salmon gill-maggot is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does salmon gill-maggot belong to?
salmon gill-maggot (Salmincola salmoneus) belongs to the genus Salmincola, which is part of the taxonomic family Lernaeopodidae.
What kingdom does salmon gill-maggot belong to?
salmon gill-maggot (Salmincola salmoneus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Salmincola — 1 Species

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salmon gill-maggot
Salmincola salmoneus
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