| Main Ref: | 193 |
| Disease type: | Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) |
| Disease name: | Black Spot Disease 1 |
| Other names: | Diplostomiasis |
| Caus. agent: | Posthodiplostomum cuticola |
| 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: | Cyprinidae, Percidae | |
| Symptoms: | Trapezoid black blotches on skin, fins, gills, muscles (0.85 to 3.8 mm in length). | |
| Treatments: | Unknown. | |
| Prophylaxis: | Remove snails and fish-eating birds. Disinfection using CaO. | |
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