Ramudu, K.R., S. Shivam, N.K. Sanil, P. Vijayagopal, P.P. Suresh Babu, A. Anuraj, N.G. Vaidya, K. Navanath & J. Loka. (2019). Argulus quadristriatus infestation in cage cultured Asian seabass. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series. 240: 25.

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Ramudu, K.R., S. Shivam, N.K. Sanil, P. Vijayagopal, P.P. Suresh Babu, A. Anuraj, N.G. Vaidya, K. Navanath & J. Loka

2019

240: 25.

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Forty six numbes of Asian seabass Lates calcarifer (length:21.5 ±35.9cm; weight: 161.6±2.36g) collected from ?sh culture cages in three locations (Naganathwada, Sunkeri and Kumta) of Uttara kannada district, Karnataka were found infected with ectoparasites identi?ed as Argulus quadristriatus. Major external symptoms of infected Asian seabass was the erratic swimming, behavior of ?sh of rubbing against net of the cage, hemorrhages and lesions of epithelial tissues in the infected regions. This is a ?rst report of A. quadristriatus infection on seabass in cage culture ecosystem.

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