More information on Hirudinella Disease
Main Ref: 26  
Disease type: Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)  
Disease name: Hirudinella Disease  
Other names: Digenetic trematode  
Caus. agent: Hirudinella 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: Coryphaenidae   
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Remarks: Causative agents: H. clavata, H. spinulosa, H. ventricosa.  
Mortality and seasonality
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