| MainRef: | Paperna, I. 1996 | ||
| Disease name: | Parasitic Mite Infestation (Acarina) Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) | ||
| Country: | Ghana | Year: | |
| Locality: | Volta lake | ||
| Diseases occurred in: | eggs | fry | females | in the wild |
| larvae | juveniles | males | in culture |
| Prevalence: | |||
| Intensity: | high | Mortality: | |
| Type of culture: | Water temp.: | ||
| Remarks: | Heavy infestation of the larval stage of this parasite was reported in 1963 by Paperna in an unpublished paper, occuring in the gills of the host fish. | ||
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