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Giant Amazon Leech
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Giant Amazon Leech

Haementeria ghilianii

Haementeria ghilianii, commonly known as the Amazon giant leech, is one of the world's largest species of leeches.

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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 1147378.