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Write the general characters of flatworms.

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1.The flatworms are flat, bilaterally symmetrical, triploblastic animals.
2. These are acoelomates with organ system level of organisation.
3. They are endoparasites. They have hooks or suckers or both.
4. They show pseudosegmentation.
5. Flame cells or solanocytes are the excretory cells.
6. Sexes are not separate.
7. Fertilization is internal. Development is indirect with many larval stages like miracidiunm sporocyst, redia, cercaria and metacercaria. e.g., Taenia and liver fluke.
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