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copepod

Crustacean of the subclass Copepoda, mainly microscopic and found in plankton.



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Moreover, the other intermediary hosts of the fish tapeworm, the calanoid copepods Diaptomus diabolicus and Boeckela gracilipes, are also abundant (16).
3) Since the water is so cold, only a few tiny animals like copepods are around to eat the algae.
The incidence of cholera in India has been linked to marine copepods as disease vectors of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae (Figure 3).
 
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