Protozoan and metazoan parasites of Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus cultured in Brazil

Objective. This study describes the parasitic fauna and relative condition factor (Kn) in Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus L. (Cichlidae) from fish farms in the State of Amapá. Material and methods. 123 fish from four fish farms in the state of Amapá, Brazil were necropsied for parasitological and...

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Main Authors: Wanderson Pantoja MF, Ligia Neves R., Márcia Dias RD., Renata Marinho GB, Daniel Montagner, Marcos Tavares Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Cordoba 2012-04-01
Series:Revista MVZ Cordoba
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Online Access:http://revistas.unicordoba.edu.co/revistamvz/mvz-171/V17N1A2.pdf