| Main Ref: | 51032 |
| Disease type: | Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) |
| Disease name: | Mexiconema Infestation |
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| Caus. agent: | Mexiconema cichlasomae |
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| Skins and/or fins | Belly | Swimming behavior |
| Gills | Anus | Other behavior |
| Eyes | Viscera Afflicted | Other symptoms |
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| Remarks: | Infestation commonly occcurs in the abdominal cavity, mesenteries, swimmbladder, liver, spleen, kidney, intestinal lumen, serous membrane of the intestine and rarely in the skin below the scales. Also in Ref. 051153. | |
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