Description:
Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Müller O.F., 1776) English: A parasitical copepod from underneath the pectoral fin of a Flounder (Platichthys flesus (L.)), from the Belgian part of the North Sea (Hinder Banks). Length approx. 7 mm. Français : Un copépode parasite collecté sous la nageoire pectorale d'un Flet (Platichthys flesus (L.)), pêché sur la partie belge de la mer du nord (Banc Hinder). Longueur : 7 mm environ. Date: 17 March 2010. Photographer:
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