| MainRef: | Thurston, J.P. 1970 | ||
| Disease name: | Dolops Infestation Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)Dolops Infestation Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)Dolops Infestation Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) | ||
| Country: | Uganda | Year: | |
| Locality: | Lake Victoria | ||
| Diseases occurred in: | eggs | fry | females | in the wild |
| larvae | juveniles | males | in culture |
| Prevalence: | very common | ||
| Intensity: | low | Mortality: | |
| Type of culture: | Water temp.: | ||
| Remarks: | Very light infestations in this study, but 50 or more parasites occurred on gills and in mouth cavity of fish of about 55 cm. SL on previous occasions. Ref. 45600, cited natural infection reaching 78% to an intensity of 30 parasites per fish. | ||
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