| MainRef: | Moravec, F. 1998 | ||
| Disease name: | Capillaria Infestation 5 Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) | ||
| Country: | USA | Year: | 1973 |
| Locality: | Mangrove swamp, Marathon, Southern Florida | ||
| 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: | Infestation commonly occurs in the liver. Besides the infestation record in 1973 (Huffman and Bullock), the infestation was also recorded in southern Mexico in the locality of the Nexapa River, State of Puebla in 1996 (Pérez-Ponce de León et al.). | ||
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