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Glochidium larva is found in
Glochidium larva is found in
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The correct option is B Unio
Glochidium is a larval stage found in Unio. Unio is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks. Glochidium has sharp spines that project inward from each valve. It attaches to the gills or fins of fish and becomes a temporary parasite. Later, it leaves the fish and metamorphoses into an adult.Thus, the correct answer is option B.
Glochidium is a larval stage found in Unio. Unio is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks. Glochidium has sharp spines that project inward from each valve. It attaches to the gills or fins of fish and becomes a temporary parasite. Later, it leaves the fish and metamorphoses into an adult.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.
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