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» Echinorhynchus - Zoega in Müller, 1776
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Echinorhynchus
Zoega in Müller, 1776
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Recorded distribution of Echinorhynchus gadi spp. in the North Sea.
Hook extracted from proboscis of Echinorhynchus gadi using trypsin digest.
Life cycle of Echinorhynchus gadi
Relief map showing localities where Echinorhynchus trachyrinci has been found. Water deeper than 500 metres shown in dark blue.
Copulatory cap covering the gonopore of a female Echinorhynchus gadi.
Relief map showing type-locality of Echinorhynchus brayi. Water deeper than 500 metres shown in dark blue.
Echinorhynchus gadi in the gut of a cod (Gadus morhua).
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Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker
, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft
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Ben Scott
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Vince Smith
