Parasitology internationalAnimalsFish DiseasesJapanPhylogenyMyxozoa
Description of novel myxozoan and microsporidian parasites from cultured red seabream Pagrus major exhibiting mild scoliosis, with additional detection of the myxosporean in yellowback seabream Evynnis tumifrons.
Karina Midori Kawano, Masato Nitta, Tetsuya Yanagida
Published: 202610.1016/j.parint.2025.103196
Abstract
Red seabream Pagrus major (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843) (Teleostei: Sparidae) farmed in Japan exhibited mild scoliosis, and myxosporean and microsporidian parasites were isolated from the brain and medulla oblongata of the diseased fish, respectively.…
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