Question

Fish lice live on host fish as a parasite. The fish lice feed on the blood and other fluids in

the fish. What is the likely outcome for the consuming parasite living on a host?
A the host eats the parasite
B the parasite dies and the host lives
Cthe parasite and the host live symbiotically
D the host dies and the parasite finds another host

Answer 1

D

Step-by-step explanation:

It attaches to its host, usually a fish, via its suction cups, pierces the skin with its sharp stylet, and feeds on blood. It may live in the gills.