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Mesosagitta minima Grassi, 1881

gusano flecha, quetongnato, Arrow worms

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Chaetognatha

Class
Sagittoidea

Order
Aphragmophora

Suborder
Ctinodontina

Family
Sagittidae

Genus
Mesosagitta

Species
minima

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Sagitta minima Grassi, 1881

Origin: Native

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"Galapagos Species Database, Mesosagitta minima", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=8865. Accessed 5 November 2026.