Astyanax bimaculatus Diseases
MainRef: Moravec, F. 1998  
Disease name: Procamallanus Infection 25 Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)Procamallanus Infection 25 Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)  
Country: Brazil   Year:  
Locality: Paraná River drainage system  
Diseases occurred in: eggs fry females in the wild
  larvae juveniles males  in culture
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Remarks: The infection was specifically reported in the localities of Santo Amaro, Atuba, Curitiba, Paraná, Pirassunga (Emas), Mogi-Guaçu River, Sao Paulo State; Uruguay River, Passo Fundo Reservoir (Paraná River drainage system), and in Lakes Tauapé, Soure and Porangaba, Fortaleza, Ceará State (Vaz and Pereira 1934; Perera et al. 1936; Pinto and Noronha 1976; Kohn and Fernandes 1987; Kohn et al. 1988c, 1989; Rodriguez et al. 1991).  
 
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