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This #CreatureFeature from our #ArcticDeep expedition is an example of interspecies interactions in the deep-sea. This threadfin snailfish fish has a parasitic larva (of the crustacean family Gnathiidae) in its cheek. You can see the white protrusion below its gill plate.

This #CreatureFeature from our #ArcticDeep expedition is an example of interspecies interactions in the deep-sea. This threadfin snailfish fish has a parasitic larva (of the crustacean family Gnathiidae) in its cheek. You can see the white protrusion below its gill plate.