Impact ID | 6052 |
Impact Type | Disease/Parasites/Toxicity |
Study Type | Observational |
Study Location | Field |
Impact Description | Cultured bighead carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) can host the gill-damaging Lernaea cyprinacea, known as anchorworm. The parasite was also found in channel catfish being cultured with bighead carp. |
Reference | 20581 |
Great Lakes Region | No |
Cost | |
Location | Arkansas, USA |