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ectoparasite [ˌektəʊˈpærəsaɪt] N

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Protozoa and helminths are usually endoparasites (usually living inside the body of the host), while ectoparasites usually live on the surface of the host.
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They feed on ectoparasites found on other fish.
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It also feeds on the ectoparasites of other fish.
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The three main types of organisms causing these conditions are protozoa (causing protozoan infection), helminths (helminthiasis), and ectoparasites.
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Most common are necrotizing dermatitis (or scale rot), stomatitis (or mouth rot), pneumonia (or other respiratory infections), and ectoparasites (or snake mites).
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Members of this family are ectoparasites of krill.
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Larvae of some species are ectoparasites of the larvae and pupae of wood-boring beetles.
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It may remove and eat ectoparasites such as bacteria, copepods, and isopods.
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Starved shrimp rock more frequently to remove and ingest the ectoparasites than hunger-satisfied shrimps.
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Not included are ectoparasites like insects, mites, vertebrate, or other pests that affect plant health by consumption of plant tissues.
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