| MainRef: | Moravec, F. 1998 | ||
| Disease name: | Camallanus Infection 14 Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) | ||
| Country: | Brazil | Year: | |
| Locality: | Amazon River basin (Anavilhanas Archipelago, Rivers Negro and Uatuma, Amazonas State) | ||
| Diseases occurred in: | eggs | fry | females | in the wild |
| larvae | juveniles | males | in culture |
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| Intensity: | Mortality: | ||
| Type of culture: | Water temp.: | ||
| Remarks: | The infection was reported by Ferraz and Thatcher 1990. The adult stage of the parasite infects the posterior part of the intestine, while the third and fourth stage larvae infects the pyloric caeca and small and large intestines. | ||
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