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Acanthobothrium monksi

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Acanthobothrium monksi is a species in the family Onchobothriidae, order Onchoproteocephalidea.

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Quick facts about Acanthobothrium monksi

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Acanthobothrium monksi live?

Not recorded

Is Acanthobothrium monksi endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Acanthobothrium monksi classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumPlatyhelminthes
  3. classCestoda
  4. orderOnchoproteocephalidea
  5. familyOnchobothriidae
  6. genusAcanthobothrium
  7. SpeciesAcanthobothrium monksi Marques, Brooks & Barriga, 1997

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Relatives of Acanthobothrium monksi

Other species in the same genus Acanthobothrium.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Acanthobothrium monksi?

Acanthobothrium monksi (Acanthobothrium monksi) belongs to the family Onchobothriidae in the order Onchoproteocephalidea.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Acanthobothrium monksi (Acanthobothrium monksi). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/acanthobothrium-monksi

MLA

“Acanthobothrium monksi (Acanthobothrium monksi).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/acanthobothrium-monksi.

BibTeX
@misc{acanthobothrium_monksi_2026,
  title = {Acanthobothrium monksi (Acanthobothrium monksi)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/acanthobothrium-monksi},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}