tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6094038346173044955.post5134952062561438213..comments2024-03-27T19:39:11.723-04:00Comments on Parasite of the Day: Acanthocephalus rhinensisSusan Perkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05944116263349266952noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6094038346173044955.post-82800811332312959952012-06-12T03:38:12.619-04:002012-06-12T03:38:12.619-04:00Well, while the parasite doesn't completely ca...Well, while the parasite doesn't completely castrate the amphipod, being able to produce only *half* as many eggs as uninfected amphipod is still really bad when you think about it...<br /><br />Compared to other parasites on this blog, it might not be "that bad" - but in absolute terms? It's still pretty bad.Tommy Leunghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06421993204602775597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6094038346173044955.post-81998395952476873042012-06-11T14:44:54.897-04:002012-06-11T14:44:54.897-04:00Compared to the other amphipod parasites on this b...Compared to the other amphipod parasites on this blog, is <br />"only successfully produce half as many eggs" actually that bad?notElonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04857651031212875523noreply@blogger.com