Neoparamoeba pemaquidensis
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"Paramoeba pemaquidensis" redirects here. For other species in that genus, see Paramoeba.
Neoparamoeba pemaquidensis is a single-celled species of marine amoebozoan in the genus Neoparamoeba. The species is also called Paramoeba pemaquidensis.[1]
Its closely related sister species, Neoparamoeba perurans, is the agent of amoebic gill disease, which affects Atlantic salmon and other farmed fishes.[2]