Acanthocephalus lucii
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| Acanthocephalus lucii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Acanthocephala |
| Class: | Palaeacanthocephala |
| Order: | Echinorhynchida |
| Family: | Echinorhynchidae |
| Genus: | Acanthocephalus |
| Species: | A. lucii |
| Binomial name | |
| Acanthocephalus lucii (Müller, 1776) | |
Acanthocephalus lucii, also known as the fish acanthocephalan, the spiny-headed worm, or the thorny-headed worm of fish,[1] is a species of parasitic worms belonging to the family Echinorhynchidae.[2]
