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My management plan will be to take care of the fish and other specie that get affected by this anchor worms. When we see fish that are affected by anchor worms we should provide them with a treatment.

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The anchor worm predator will be small fish.

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In the fourth copepodid stage, both sexes become sexually mature. In this free-swimming stage the female becomes fertilized and the male dies without developing further. The females seek their second host. This is where the females form their egg sacs.

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Likely introduced through the aquarium trade.  A minimum of 79 different native and exotic host fish species have been documented in North America many of which are found in the southeast.

They can kill fish by attaching to the gills of fish and eating away the scale of the fish, it enters the internal tissues.

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Where other than New mexico can this invasive specie can be found.

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Where other than New mexico can this invasive specie can be found.

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It can be found in 4 other states and they are California, Arizona, Oklahoma, Georgia,

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How Identified to identify the specie    

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How Identified to identify the specie    

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Long, thin cylindrical shape with two pairs of hook-like appendages at one end.
Size: 6-11 mm

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Scientific name - Lernaea cyprinacea : Also known as  anchor worm.