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(a) Genus/Generic name.
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(c) - Lack of elaborate alimentary canal (simple guts) hence suck digested food
- Can tolerate how oxygen concentration, a characteristic of the gut
- Lays many eggs to increase chance of survival.
- mouthparts for sucking partly digested food.
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