More information on Plerocercoides Disease
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Disease type: Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)  
Disease name: Plerocercoides Disease  
Other names: Cestode  
Caus. agent: Plerocercoides lonchophorus  
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Part of body and/or behavior affected by disease:
 Skins and/or fins  Belly  Swimming behavior
 Gills  Anus  Other behavior
 Eyes  Viscera Afflicted  Other symptoms
Fish affected: Coryphaenidae   
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Mortality and seasonality
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Seasonality:
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