MainRef: | Arthur, J.R. and S. Lumanlan-Mayo 1997 | ||
Disease name: | Trichodina Infection 4 Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) | ||
Country: | Philippines | Year: | |
Locality: | Luzon (1989, 1992) |
Diseases occurred in: | eggs | fry | females | in the wild |
larvae | juveniles | males | in culture |
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Intensity: | Mortality: | ||
Type of culture: | Water temp.: | ||
Remarks: | Infection commonly occurs in the gills and skin. Imported Goldfish from Singapore, Hongkong and Thailand for the aquarium fish trade was reported to be the source of the parasite. However it has not yet been shown to occur in Philippine natural waters. |
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