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Anisakidae

Anisakidae
Anisakis.jpg
Anisakis simplex larva
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Secernentea
Subclass: Spiruria
Order: Ascaridida
Family: Anisakidae
Skrjabin & Karokhin, 1945
Genera

Several, see text


Several, see text

The Anisakidae are a family of intestinal nematodes (roundworms). The larvae of these worms can cause anisakiasis when ingested by humans, in raw or insufficiently cooked fish.

List of genera according to WorMs


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