Noduled Marine Leech (species: Stibarobdella macrothela) in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Stibarobdella macrothela
Noduled Marine Leech


©Anne Hoggett: Stibarobdella macrothela about 10 cm long attached to a Leopard Shark at Big Vicki's Reef, Lizard Island.

©Lyle Vail: Stibarobdella macrothela about 10 cm long attached to a Leopard Shark at Big Vicki's Reef, Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Stibarobdella macrothela about 10 cm long attached to a Leopard Shark at Big Vicki's Reef, Lizard Island.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Annelida
Class Clitellata
Order Rhynchobdellida
Family Piscicolidae
Genus Stibarobdella
Species Stibarobdella macrothela

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Lizard Island area: all known taxa
Lizard Island Field Guide

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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References

References that assist with identification

  • Edgar, G. (2019). Tropical Marine Life of Australia New Holland Publishers, London.