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The parasites are called trematodes. Two species of the flatworms were discovered in California’s freshwater fish, according ...

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More than 90% of popular freshwater game fish in Southern California contained an introduced parasite capable of infecting ...

More than 90 percent of popular Southern California freshwater game fish sampled in a new study contained invasive worms capable of infecting humans, scientists are warning. The parasites — two ...

Southern Californians have been warned that more than 90 percent of popular game fish have been found to contain invasive, parasitic worms that can infect humans.