Main Ref: | 194 |
Disease type: | Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) |
Disease name: | Trematode disease of flatfish |
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Caus. agent: | Stephanostomum baccatum |
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Skins and/or fins | Belly | Swimming behavior |
Gills | Anus | Other behavior |
Eyes | Viscera Afflicted | Other symptoms |
Fish affected: | Pleuronectidae | |
Symptoms: | Light spots and light blotches (up to a few mm) in the muscle tissue which can be seen through the skin, mainly in various flatfish species on the blind side. | |
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