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Checklist / Haemadipsidae / Fijibdella / Fijibdella bilobata

Fijibdella bilobata

Haemadipsidae

External morphology

No partial annulus between 3d and 4th pairs of eyes; gonopores separated by seven annuli; auricles bilobate, the median lobe vestigial or wanting; caudal sucker with about 65 rays. Dorsal color pattern chiefly dusky, with several irregular yellowish spots on each side which, like the margins of the dusky fields, have narrow black borders, a median yellow stripe expanded at wide intervals into spots which join those in the lateral fields

Habitat & range

Habitat
Terrestrial
Region
Pacific Islands
Recorded from
Fiji