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Camallanus
''Camallanus'' is a genus of parasitic roundworms in the family Camallanidae. '' Camallanus cotti'' is a parasite of several freshwater fish species including '' Tachysurus fulvidraco'', the yellowhead catfish or Korean bullhead, a species of bagrid catfish found in eastern Asia from Siberia to China, Korea, Vietnam and Laos. Species such as '' Camallanus fotedari'' are parasites of aquarium fish. Fenbendazole, a drug, has gained prominence among aquarists as an effective treatment for ''Camallanus'' roundworm infestations in freshwater tropical fish. '' Camallanus trispinosus'' has been found in a captive Indian star tortoise (''Geochelone elegans ''Geochelone'' is a genus of tortoises. ''Geochelone'' tortoises, which are also known as typical tortoises or terrestrial turtles, can be found in southern Asia. They primarily eat plants. Species The genus consists of two extant species: A ...'').Occurrence of Camallanus trispinosus in a captive Indian star tortoise (Geoch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camallanus Trispinosus
''Camallanus'' is a genus of parasitic roundworms in the family Camallanidae. ''Camallanus cotti'' is a parasite of several freshwater fish species including ''Tachysurus fulvidraco'', the yellowhead catfish or Korean bullhead, a species of bagrid catfish found in eastern Asia from Siberia to China, Korea, Vietnam and Laos. Species such as ''Camallanus fotedari'' are parasites of aquarium fish. Fenbendazole, a drug, has gained prominence among aquarists as an effective treatment for ''Camallanus'' roundworm infestations in freshwater tropical fish. ''Camallanus trispinosus'' has been found in a captive Indian star tortoise (''Geochelone elegans'').Occurrence of Camallanus trispinosus in a captive Indian star tortoise (Geochelone elegans). N. Jeyathilakan,corresponding author M. Raman, and M. G. Jayathangaraj, J Parasit Dis. 2015 Mar; 39(1): 117–119, , References * Sur les nématodes du genre Goezia Zeder. A Railliet, A Henry, Bulletin de la Société de pathologie exotiq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |