MainRef: | Arthur, J.R. and A.B.A. Ahmed 2002 | ||
Disease name: | Lytocestus Infestation 1 Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) | ||
Country: | Bangladesh | Year: | 1977 |
Locality: | Barisal, Chittagong, Dhaka, Rajshani, Sylhet |
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: | Infestation commonly occurs in the stomach and intestine. Besides 1977 (Ahmed and Sanaullah), the infestation also occurred in 1981 (Ahmed) in Dhaka and Barisal, 1983 (Rashid et al.), 1984 (Rashid and Haque) and 1985 (Rashid et al.; Ahmed et al.) in the locality of Dhaka, 1984 (Ahmed et al.) in the localities of Barisal, Chittagong, Dhaka, Rajshani, Sylhet and 1997 (Chandra et al.). There are reports of the infestation in 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (Ahmed and Sanaullah) and 1997 (Ahmed and Ezaz) with no specific locality sited. |
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