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Horse Leech

Horse Leech

A large, dark leech with a segmented body and suckers at both ends, used for attachment and movement.

Haemopis sanguisuga

All languages

English
Horse Leech
Norwegian
hesteigle
Japanese
Haemopis sanguisuga — Scientific name; Japanese name under review
Korean
Haemopis sanguisuga — Scientific name; Korean name under review
Spanish
sanguijuela del caballo
French
sangsue noire
German
Pferdeegel

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