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VOL. 9, ISSUE 6 (2024)
Perilous prevalence of helminth parasites in Nandus nandus at Tamluk, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India
Authors
Biplab Mandal, Antara Mahapatra, Priti Ranjan Pahari
Abstract
Helminth parasites like Acanthocephala and
Nematode causes a series of problems of health diseases in Gangetic Leaffish (Nandus
nandus) which invites the reasons of the extinction from the environment.
Study revealed that these two helminth parasites, Acanthocephala and Nematode
are scattered through out the gut, liver, stomach and intestine of the Nados
fishes. Owing to the severe attacks, these two parasites occur the reduction of
the weight of each fishes. These fishes showed the appearance of pale, weak and
sick which causes the results of decreasing of the reproductive ability. Female
fishes are more susceptible to these parasites than the males. These dangerous
worms are mostly infectious in summer season followed by rainy and winter. The
larger fishes are most susceptible followed by the medium and smaller.
Ultimately these two notorious parasites occur the damage of the production
quantity as well as the quality of this food fish which welcomes the economic
loss of the fish farm.
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Pages:89-94
How to cite this article:
Biplab Mandal, Antara Mahapatra, Priti Ranjan Pahari "Perilous prevalence of helminth parasites in <i>Nandus nandus</i> at Tamluk, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India". International Journal of Entomology Research, Vol 9, Issue 6, 2024, Pages 89-94
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