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How many segments are present in Leech?

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∙ 11y ago
Updated: 8/7/2025

Leeches typically have 34 segments, which are divided into a head region, a body, and a tail. Each segment contains muscle and nerve structures that allow for movement and sensory perception. The segments may also vary in function, with some specialized for attachment and feeding.

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