| Main Ref: | 5387 |
| Disease type: | Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) |
| Disease name: | Echinostomatidae Infestation |
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| Caus. agent: | (to be filled) |
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| Skins and/or fins | Belly | Swimming behavior |
| Gills | Anus | Other behavior |
| Eyes | Viscera Afflicted | Other symptoms |
| Fish affected: | Limnothrissa miodon | |
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| Remarks: | The cysts are much smaller (125-160 µm in length and 95-110 µm in width) than those of C. formosanus. Echinostomatide are parasitic in the intestine of reptiles, birds and mammals. | |
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