MainRef: | Arthur, J.R. and S. Lumanlan-Mayo 1997 | ||
Disease name: | Trichodinosis Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)Trichodinosis Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) | ||
Country: | Philippines | Year: | 1980 |
Locality: | Luzon |
Diseases occurred in: | eggs | fry | females | in the wild |
larvae | juveniles | males | in culture |
Prevalence: | common | ||
Intensity: | Mortality: | high (30% - 60%) | |
Type of culture: | Water temp.: | ||
Remarks: | Infestation occurs most commonly in the gills and skin. Besides 1980 (Guerrero and Monje), the infestation also occurred in 1981 (Guerrero and Paycana), 1982 (Guerrero), 1983 (Lio-Po et al.), 1986 (Natividad et al.), 1992 (Lumanlan et al.), 1997 (Yambot and Lopez) in Luzon. The infestation was also recorded in Panay in 1989 (Bondad-Reantaso and Arthur) and 1990 by the same authors. |
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