Hemibagrus microphthalmus Diseases
MainRef: Arthur, J.R. and A.B.A. Ahmed 2002  
Disease name: Gnathostoma Infestation Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)  
Country: Bangladesh   Year: 1972
Locality: Dhaka  
Diseases occurred in: eggs fry females in the wild
  larvae juveniles males  in culture
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Remarks: Infestation commonly occurs in the stomach, intestine, viscera, body cavity and musculature. Besides 1972 (Bashirullah), the infestation also occurred in 1973(Bashirullah) in Dhaka and/or Sylhet and in 1977 (Ahmed and Sanaullah) in the locality of Chittagong, Dhaka and Sylhet. Records also shows that the infestation was recorded in 1981 (Ahmed) and 1997 (Ahmed and Ezaz).  
 
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