Phylum Nematoda Rank Family Subclass Spiruria | Scientific name Anisakidae Higher classification Ascaridida Order Ascaridida | |
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Lower classifications Anisakis, Contracaecum, Pseudoterranova | ||
The Anisakidae are a family of intestinal nematodes (roundworms). The larvae of these worms can cause anisakiasis when ingested by humans, in raw or insufficiently cooked fish.
List of genera
List of genera according to WorMs
References
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