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Animal of which phylum have hooks and suckers and are endoparasite on other animals?
Animal of which phylum have hooks and suckers and are endoparasite on other animals?
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The correct option is A Platyhelminthes
Platyhelminthes or flatworms are mostly endoparasites found in animals. They have hooks and suckers which help them absorb nutrients from the host directly through their body surface.
Examples: Taenia (Tapeworm), Fasciola (Liver fluke)
Platyhelminthes or flatworms are mostly endoparasites found in animals. They have hooks and suckers which help them absorb nutrients from the host directly through their body surface.
Examples: Taenia (Tapeworm), Fasciola (Liver fluke)
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