| Main Ref: | Amlacher, E., 1981 |
| Disease type: | Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) |
| Disease name: | Glugea |
| Other names: | Knot/pimple Disease in stickleback |
| Caus. agent: | Glugea anomala |
| Group: |
| 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: | Mainly Gasterosteus sp. | |
| Symptoms: | White boils all over skin, 2 to 4 mm in diameter, eyes with light spots. | |
| Treatments: | Unknown. | |
| Prophylaxis: | Remove infected fish. Disinfect. Separate fry, fingerlings and adults. | |
| Remarks: | ||
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picture (GlugeaD0.jpg) by Möller, H. |