1 result for Heterosporis sutherlandae (a microsporidian parasite)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Geographic Location Reference
8509 Heterosporis sutherlandae Predation/Herbivory Anecdotal N/A Declines in the Great Lakes yellow perch (Perca flavensis) stocks are believed to stress predator-prey relationships. There is no evidence to show Heterosporis sutherlandae causes fish mortality directly, but the destruction of muscle in infected fish increases susceptibility to predation. 16339

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