Impact ID | 9607 |
Impact Type | Commerce |
Study Type | Observational |
Study Location | Field |
Impact Description | Branchiura sowerbyi has the potential to negatively impact fish farms due to its role as an intermediate host for the parasite Myxobolus lentisuturalis. This parasite has been observed infecting goldfish at a commercial farm in North Carolina. |
Reference | 43169 |
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Location | North Carolina, US |