Impact ID8333
Impact TypeDisease/Parasite/Toxicity
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionIn North America, Sphaerium corneum hosts such digenean species as Crepidostomum transmarinum, Bunodera lucipercae, and Phyllodistomum simile, which also parasitize fish, including salmonids. These species have been recorded from the Ottawa River, which flows into the St. Lawrence River in Canada.
Reference17175
Cost 
LocationSt. Lawrence River , Ottawa, Canada

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