Impact ID5776
Impact TypeDisease/Parasite/Toxicity
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionRedbreast sunfish (Lepomis auritus) is susceptible to the nematode Philometroides wellborni. This parasite can infect warmouth (L. gulosus), redear sunfish (L. microlophus), and bluegill (L. macrochirus).
Reference30266
Cost 
LocationWest Point Reservoir, Alabama-Georgia

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