Salah satu faktor penghambat dalam usaha budidaya perikanan adalah serangan parasit. Parasit merupakan organisme yang hidup pada tubuh lain (inang) dengan mengambil nutrisi dari inangnya. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengetahui jenis parasit dan prevalensi ikan air tawar dibudidayakan di Pusat Produksi Inspeksi Sertifikasi Hasil Perikanan (PPISHP), Balai Benih Ikan (BBI), Ciganjur. Sampel digunakan...

The Caspian frisian roach (Rutilus frisii kutum), economically a very important fish species in Iran, is propagated in fishponds, reared into the rivers in fingerling size and then harvested from the Caspian Sea in adult stage. We found six monogenean parasites on the Caspian frisian roach including five Dactylogyrus spp. on fingerlings cultured in fishponds and rivers and two Dactylogyrus spp....

In this paper, the metazoan parasite community system of Capoeta damascina in the Tigris basin (Mesopotamian region) in the Middle-East is presented. Overall, 54 species have been identified. Between 2005 and 2008, Iranian surveys of Capoeta damascina found a total of 47 metazoan parasites species, most identified to species level. In addition, 6 parasite species from Iraq and 1 species from oc...

The monogene Dactylogyrus eucalius Mizelle and Regensberger, 1945 and its ability to maintain a population from year to year on the annual fish Culaea inconstans Kirkland was examined in a small lake in central Ontario. Fish were sampled toward the end of their annual breeding season, at a time when the host population consisted of 2 cohorts, i.e., young-of-the-year (0+) and mature adults (1+)....