Pterodoras granulosus Diseases
MainRef: Moravec, F. 1998  
Disease name: Neoparaseratum Infestation Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)  
Country: Brazil   Year:  
Locality: Paraná River  
Diseases occurred in: eggs fry females in the wild
  larvae juveniles males  in culture
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Remarks: The specific locality of the infestation record is Paraná River near Guiara and the reservoir of the hydroelectric power station of Itaipú, Foz de Iguaçú (Moravec, Kohn and Fernandes 1992c, 1993a). This parasite species is a specific parasite of this fish family.  
 
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