Prochilodus lineatus Diseases
MainRef: Moravec, F. 1998  
Disease name: Spinitectus Infestation 8 Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)Spinitectus Infestation 8 Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)Spinitectus Infestation 8 Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)  
Country: Brazil   Year:  
Locality: ParanĂ¡ River drainage system (Emas Pirassununga, State of Sao Paulo)  
Diseases occurred in: eggs fry females in the wild
  larvae juveniles males  in culture
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Remarks: Infection commonly occurs in the stomach and intestine. The infestation were reported in 1928 (Travassos et al.), 1977 (Thatcher and Padilha), 1982 (Fernandes et al.; Hammann 1982c) and 1988 (Petter and Morand.  
 
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