More information on Anisakis Disease (juvenile)
Main Ref: 194  
Disease type: Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)  
Disease name: Anisakis Disease (juvenile)  
Other names: Digenetic trematode; Anisakid Infection  
Caus. agent: Anisakis sp.  
Group:    
Part of body and/or behavior affected by disease:
 Skins and/or fins  Belly  Swimming behavior
 Gills  Anus  Other behavior
 Eyes  Viscera Afflicted  Other symptoms
Fish affected: Gadidae, Clupeidae, Coryphaenidae   
Symptoms: Worms in body cavity and knots on inner organs. Infected fish also show signs of flushing behaviour (Ref. 48690).  
Treatments: Unknown.  
Prophylaxis:   
Remarks: The parasite can be located in the connective tissue of the viscera, muscle layer of the stomach or intestine, and the surface of the liver. They can also infect the gonads of the host fish, resulting in gonadal atrophy that leads to sterility. (Ref. 48690).  
Mortality and seasonality
Mortality:  
Seasonality:
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