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Accession number:

611

Host species (latin):

Salmo trutta

Common name:

Trout, Sea

Disease/condition:

Digenea

Location (host):

Intestine

Aetiology:

Crepidostomum farionis

Aetiology:

Crepidostomum farionis

Additional Information:

C. farionis is normally a freshwater parasite, which in this case was present in a smolt which had recently entered an estuarine environment.

Significance:

Common parasite of brown trout, not considered pathogenic.

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Country:

SCOTLAND

Submitter:

M. Longshaw

Accession date:

10/1/1998

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