Tapeworm in salmon (IMAGE)

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Tapeworm in salmon

Caption

The tapeworm in salmon has its own microorganisms which in turn have their own DNA, which may affect the health of the fish.

Credit

Photo: Martin Nielsen, HoloFish

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