Diplozoon

Translingual

Diplozoon paradoxum

Etymology

Ancient Greek [Term?] (“double”) + [Term?] (“animal”)

Proper noun

Diplozoon n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Diplozoidae – monogenean parasite on the gills of freshwater fish; the bodies of the two hermaphroditic members of a couple are permanently fused for life.

References

• Diplozoidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Diplozooidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Diplozoidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons