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Brook Leech
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Brook Leech

Glossiphonia elegans

Glossiphonia elegans, sometimes called the brook leech, is a species of freshwater jawless leech found in Canada and the United States.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1061273.