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Nourzad G R. Ciliate species Epistylis sp. cause to fish deaths. J. Aqua. Eco 2014; 4 (1) :6-1
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A group of unicellular ciliates such Epistylis are amplified at aquatic environment by governor of food contamination. In the case, fixed ciliates like Epistylis are colonized as Ectoparasites on fishes, Aquatic crustaceans, Turtle and Aquatic plants. They graze food residue or bacteria or decompose residue like Ectoparasites. In this case, Epistylis licking their stems to the surface body of fish and cause to death at rivers, Aquarium and Pool by the discharge cell provocateurs ulcers and skin diseases. Intense pollution with Epistylis is determined through white small swell. These are turned up at all surface of fish body and gills. In this case fish respiratory is faced to some difficulties. Best way to prevent this issues is to keep water clean and cool, suitable food that not polluted water, decrease number of beast at aquarium or pools, use of UV light and filter and combining salt and Formaldehyde.
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