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The marine leech Stibarobdella macrothela parasitic on the angel shark Squatina squatina

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This study was supported by the Shark Foundation.

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  1. ElasmoCan, Asociación Canaria para la Investigación y Conservación de los Elasmobranquios, 35001, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

    Krupskaya Narváez & Filip Osaer

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Narváez, K., Osaer, F. The marine leech Stibarobdella macrothela parasitic on the angel shark Squatina squatina . Mar Biodiv 47, 153–154 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-016-0444-y

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