Gilled leech beside the nostril of a Coffin Ray

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A gilled leech Branchellion sp beside the nostril of a Coffin Ray. This image was taken at a depth of 14 m, Cabbage Tree Island, outside Port Stephens, New South Wales, April 1999. Image: Erik Schlögl
© Erik Schlögl

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  • Classification
    Species
    Branchellion
    Phylum
    Chordata
    Kingdom
    Animalia
Gilled leech beside the nostril of a Coffin Ray
A gilled leech Branchellion sp beside the nostril of a Coffin Ray. This image was taken at a depth of 14 m, Cabbage Tree Island, outside Port Stephens, New South Wales, April 1999. Image: Erik Schlögl
© Erik Schlögl

A gilled leech Branchellion sp beside the nostril of a Coffin Ray. This image was taken at a depth of 14 m, Cabbage Tree Island, outside Port Stephens, New South Wales, April 1999.