| MainRef: | Arthur, J.R. and A.B.A. Ahmed 2002 | ||
| Disease name: | Lernaeocera Disease (Lernaeocera sp.) Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) | ||
| Country: | Bangladesh | Year: | 1977 |
| Locality: | Rajshani | ||
| Diseases occurred in: | eggs | fry | females | in the wild |
| larvae | juveniles | males | in culture |
| Prevalence: | |||
| Intensity: | Mortality: | ||
| Type of culture: | Water temp.: | ||
| Remarks: | Infestation commonly occurs in the gills. Besides 1977 (Ahmed and Sanaullah), the infestation also occurred in 1978 (Sanaullah and Ahmed) in Rajshani, and in 1976 (Ahmed and Sanaullah) with no specific locality cited. This report is regarded as a misidentification because species of this genus are parasites of marine fishes. | ||
| More information about the disease |
| Back to Search |