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Identify the ectoparasite from the following.
Identify the ectoparasite from the following.
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The correct option is A Hagfish
Ectoparasites are organisms that live on the skin of a living host, from which they derive their nutrition. Hagfishes are typically deep-sea scavengers, which also feed on sunken carcasses by burrowing inside them via an orifice or wound.
Ectoparasites are organisms that live on the skin of a living host, from which they derive their nutrition. Hagfishes are typically deep-sea scavengers, which also feed on sunken carcasses by burrowing inside them via an orifice or wound.
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