This species occurs in: The first intermediate hosts of Heterophyes nocens include brackish water snail Cerithideopsilla cingulata.

[2] The second intermediate host include freshwater fish: Mugil cephalus, and Acanthogobius flavimanus.

[2] Natural definitive hosts are fish-eating mammals: cats, dogs and rats.

[3] It can infect humans when eating raw fish.

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