Acanthocephala_CB01.jpg

Anterior end of acanthocephalan showing 'thorny' proboscis. Hundreds of eggs are visible in background.

Photographer / Illustrator: 

Craig Banner

Pathogen life stage: 

adult
egg

Image type: 

Light Micrograph
Bright Field
unstained
Anterior end of acanthocephalan.
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