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Notostomum laeve
· Piscicolidae
External morphology
Caudal sucker divided into two halves that close like a clam shell, oral sucker thick and muscular with a row of hard teeth-like papillae around the outer margin
Habitat & range
- Habitat
- Saltwater
- Region
- North America, North Pole
Biology
Circumpolar in Arctic Ocean
Original description
Levinsen, G.M.R. (1882). Smaa Bidrag til den grønlandske Fauna. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den naturhistoriske Forening i Kjobenhavn. 1881 (43): 127-136, plate II figs. 1-6.