| Main Ref: | Amlacher, E., 1981 |
| Disease type: | Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) |
| Disease name: | Coccidiosis (knots) |
| Other names: | |
| Caus. agent: | Eimeria subepitheliasis |
| Group: | Protozoa, Sporozoa, Coccidia |
| Part of body and/or behavior affected by disease: | ||
| Skins and/or fins | Belly | Swimming behavior |
| Gills | Anus | Other behavior |
| Eyes | Viscera Afflicted | Other symptoms |
| Fish affected: | Cyprinidae | |
| Symptoms: | Sunken eyes, knots on intestine, exudates can be seen hanging from anus, white knots: 2 mm in diameter, lethargic. | |
| Treatments: | Unknown. | |
| Prophylaxis: | Disinfection. | |
| Remarks: | ||
| Mortality and seasonality | ||
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picture (CoccidD1.gif) by MacKenzie |