MainRef: | Arthur, J.R. and S. Lumanlan-Mayo 1997 | ||
Disease name: | Myxobolus Infection 2 Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) | ||
Country: | Philippines | Year: | 1992 |
Locality: | Luzon |
Diseases occurred in: | eggs | fry | females | in the wild |
larvae | juveniles | males | in culture |
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Intensity: | Mortality: | ||
Type of culture: | Water temp.: | ||
Remarks: | Infestation occurs most commonly in the gills. Sole report of this disease in the Philippines involves silver carp imported from Taiwan which is used in aquaculture and may now be established in natural waters (Lumanlan et al. 1992). |
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