5xevy Member #62,749 Jan 3, 2007 1,785 0 0 Upstate, NY Mar 23, 2007 #12 Definitely interesting- never heard of that before. Wouldn't want to see one in the fish I'm about to eat though.
Definitely interesting- never heard of that before. Wouldn't want to see one in the fish I'm about to eat though.
Dangerdoll Global Moderator Aug 27, 2002 11,765 5 89 57 Roselle Park, NJ aquariacentral.com Real Name Cori Mar 23, 2007 #13 interesting, yes... gives me the heebie jeebies, heck yes!
Coler AC Members Jan 30, 2007 7,291 3 62 48 Mar 24, 2007 #14 jessicar613 said: Maybe the part where the fish's tongue withers away into a little stump? Click to expand... I still think it's cool - symbiosis no ?
jessicar613 said: Maybe the part where the fish's tongue withers away into a little stump? Click to expand... I still think it's cool - symbiosis no ?
fishman1979 Suffers from MTS Feb 7, 2006 462 0 0 47 Aldan, PA Mar 24, 2007 #15 it is amazing that a parasite can actually replace an organ the way it does, but its just a bit nausiating
it is amazing that a parasite can actually replace an organ the way it does, but its just a bit nausiating
Dangerdoll Global Moderator Aug 27, 2002 11,765 5 89 57 Roselle Park, NJ aquariacentral.com Real Name Cori Mar 24, 2007 #16 it kinda freaks me out, I mean I suppose it's a cool way for the thing to be, at least it doesn't kill the fish... but my goodness it's gross!
it kinda freaks me out, I mean I suppose it's a cool way for the thing to be, at least it doesn't kill the fish... but my goodness it's gross!