Pterophyllum scalare Diseases
MainRef: Moravec, F. 1998  
Disease name: Capillaria Infestation 4 Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)  
Country: Germany   Year: 1982
Locality: not specified  
Diseases occurred in: eggs fry females in the wild
  larvae juveniles males  in culture
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Remarks: Infestation commonly occurs in the intestine. Besides 1982 (Moravec and Gut 1982), the infestation were also reported in Czech Republic, and United Kingdom by the same authors in the same year.  
 
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