Siganus guttatus Diseases
MainRef: Arthur, J.R. and S. Lumanlan-Mayo 1997  
Disease name: Hexangium Infestation Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)  
Country: Philippines   Year: 1947
Locality: Samar  
Diseases occurred in: eggs fry females in the wild
  larvae juveniles males  in culture
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Remarks: Infestation commonly occurs in the intestine and stomach. Besides 1947 (Annereaux), the infestation was also reported in 1974 (Velasquez).  
 
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