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Metacercaria Infection (Flatworms) disease of Chaetodon collare
Remarks: Scale loss, pale skin patches and fin rot as bacterial secondary infection accompanied by weight loss due to internal worm infection caused by digenetic Trematodes (Metacercaria).
Disease name: Metacercaria Infection (Flatworms)
Reference: Bassleer, G., 2000
Diseases in marine aquarium fish: causes, development, symptoms, treatment.
Entered by Bassleer, Gerald on 08.30.03
Modified by Atanacio, Rachel C. on 08.30.03

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