Oreochromis niloticus Diseases
MainRef: Arthur, J.R. and S. Lumanlan-Mayo 1997  
Disease name: Gyrodactylus Infestation 1 Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)  
Country: Philippines   Year: 1986
Locality: Luzon  
Diseases occurred in: eggs fry females in the wild
  larvae juveniles males  in culture
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Remarks: Infestation commonly occurs in the skin. Besides 1986 (Natividad et al.), the infestation was also recorded in 1995 (Cone et al.).  
 
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