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COMMON KOI ECTO-PARASITES

Parasites that require a microscope for identification

 


Trichodina

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Icthyopthirius Multifillis (White spot)

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Ichthiobodo (Costia)

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Tomite stage in white spot life cycle

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Gyrodactylus (body fluke)

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Gyrodactylus (hooks aid indentification)

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Parasite visible with the naked eye

 

Argulus (Fish Louse)

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