Oreochromis niloticus Diseases
MainRef: Thurston, J.P. 1970  
Disease name: Cichlidogyrus Disease Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)Cichlidogyrus Disease Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)  
Country: Uganda   Year:  
Locality: Lake Victoria and Lake Albert  
Diseases occurred in: eggs fry females in the wild
  larvae juveniles males  in culture
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Remarks: Infestation commonly occurs in the gills. Eleven out of 11 fish examined were infected, with an intensity of 5.7 (average) to 13 (maximum) worms per fish.  
 
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