ichthyophthira Antonyms
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Meaning of ichthyophthira
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ichthyophthira (n. pl.)
A division of copepod crustaceans, including numerous species parasitic on fishes.
ichthyophthira Sentence Examples
- Ichthyophthira is a common protozoan parasite that affects fish.
- The parasite forms small white spots on the skin and gills of infected fish.
- Ichthyophthira can be spread through contact with infected fish or water.
- The parasite can cause severe damage to the gills and skin of fish.
- Ichthyophthira is often treated with medication or by raising the water temperature.
- The parasite can cause fish to become lethargic, stop eating, and develop respiratory problems.
- It is important to quarantine new fish before adding them to an existing aquarium to prevent the spread of ichthyophthira.
- Ichthyophthira can be prevented by maintaining a clean and healthy aquarium environment.
- The parasite can also cause fish to develop secondary infections.
- Ichthyophthira is a serious disease that can lead to the death of fish.
FAQs About the word ichthyophthira
A division of copepod crustaceans, including numerous species parasitic on fishes.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Ichthyophthira is a common protozoan parasite that affects fish.
The parasite forms small white spots on the skin and gills of infected fish.
Ichthyophthira can be spread through contact with infected fish or water.
The parasite can cause severe damage to the gills and skin of fish.
