Diplozoon

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Translingual

Diplozoon paradoxum

Etymology

Ancient Greek (“double”) + (“animal”)

Proper noun

Diplozoon n

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Diplozoidae – monogenean parasite on the gills of freshwater fish; the bodies of the two hermaphroditic members of a couple are permanently fused for life.

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