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What is Parasitic Castration? in about 50 words.​

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Parasitic castration is the strategy, by a parasite, of blocking reproduction by its host, completely or in part, to its own benefit. This is one of six major strategies within parasitism.

The parasitic castration strategy is used by some larval trematode parasites of snails and some isopod and barnacle parasites of crustaceans.For example, 18 species of trematodes are known to parasitically castrate the California horn snail, Cerithidea californica.

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