Can someone help identify these benthic organisms?

06 June 2018 0 4K Report

Dear Colleauges

I need help to identify some benthic organisms that I have found in the intestine of a herbivorous marine fish, Siganus canaliculatus.

Thank you

PS identification to family level would suffice !

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