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Acanthobothrium peruviense

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

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Quick facts about Acanthobothrium peruviense

Weight
Not recorded
Length
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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 peruviense live?

Not recorded

Is Acanthobothrium peruviense 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 peruviense classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumPlatyhelminthes
  3. classCestoda
  4. orderOnchoproteocephalidea
  5. familyOnchobothriidae
  6. genusAcanthobothrium
  7. SpeciesAcanthobothrium peruviense Reyda, 2008

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Acanthobothrium peruviense

Other species in the same genus Acanthobothrium.

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What kind of animal is Acanthobothrium peruviense?

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

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APA

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

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{acanthobothrium_peruviense_2026,
  title = {Acanthobothrium peruviense (Acanthobothrium peruviense)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/acanthobothrium-peruviense},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}