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The Coracidium Stage: Marwa Omar
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The Coracidium or the ciliated embryophore is an important stage in the life cycle of the fish-tapeworm Diphyllobothrium latum. It is the stage which hatches from the egg stage after its maturation or embryonation then enters the first intermediate host (Cyclop) or the water flea to change into the (Procercoid stage) inside the crustacean host. [1]
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- The Coracidium Stage . academia.edu. Retrieved 2025-5-13
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CoracidiumD. latumFish tapeworminfectionSalmon fishCyclopMarwa Omar
Omar, M. The Coracidium Stage: Marwa Omar. Encyclopedia. Available online: https://encyclopedia.pub/image/3554 (accessed on 27 June 2025).
Omar M. The Coracidium Stage: Marwa Omar. Encyclopedia. https://encyclopedia.pub/image/3554. Published May 13, 2025. Accessed 27 June, 2025.
Omar, Marwa. The Coracidium Stage: Marwa Omar. 2025. Encyclopedia. https://encyclopedia.pub/image/3554.
Omar, M. (2025). The Coracidium Stage: Marwa Omar. Encyclopedia. https://encyclopedia.pub/image/3554
Omar, Marwa. "The Coracidium Stage: Marwa Omar." Encyclopedia, 2025, https://encyclopedia.pub/image/3554. Accessed 27 June, 2025.