Ompok bimaculatus Diseases
MainRef: Arthur, J.R. and A.B.A. Ahmed 2002  
Disease name: Eustrongylides Infestation Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)  
Country: Bangladesh   Year: 1996
Locality: Dhaka  
Diseases occurred in: eggs fry females in the wild
  larvae juveniles males  in culture
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Remarks: Infestation commonly occurs in the mesenteries and ovary. Besides 1996 (Khanum et al.), the infestation was also reported to have occurred in 1997 (Ahmed and Ezaz) with no specific locality cited. This parasite is found only in the Holoarctic and Neotropical regions (Measures, 1988), this report is regarded as a probable misidentification (Ref. 42533).  
 
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