Clonorchis sinensis

Synonyms

Clonorchis sinenses

Opisthorchis sinenses

Opisthorchis sinensis

sinenses, Opisthorchis

sinensis, Clonorchis

A species of trematode flukes of the family Opisthorchidae. Many authorities consider this genus belonging to Opisthorchis. It is common in China and other Asiatic countries. Snails and fish are the intermediate hosts.