Impact ID8339
Impact TypeDisease/Parasite/Toxicity
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionArgulus japonicus (Japanese fishlouse) parasitizes introduced channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) in Tichigan Lake, which adjoins the Fox River in Wisconsin as part of the Lake Michigan drainage system. However, it is most typically found on Carassius auratus and Cyprinus carpio in drainages in the United States.
Reference16780
Cost 
LocationTichigan Lake, Wisconsin, USA

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