fish leech

Piscicola geometra

Piscicola geometra is a species of leech in the family Piscicolidae. It is an external parasite of marine, brackish and freshwater fishes. It was first described as Hirudo geometra by the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus in his Systema Naturae in 1758.

Scientific name
Piscicola geometra
Family
Piscicolidae