Friday, March 1, 2013

Video: Parasites make themselves at home in the mouths of fish

We end the week by looking at parasites. These parasitic crustaceans live inside the mouths of fish, eating–and then taking the place of–its host’s tongue. It's pretty disgusting to think about but the pictures are fascinating. Watch a video below or check out the images on National Geographic.

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