Identification of ectoparasites in Fry Tilapia (Oreochromis Niloticus) in Aquaculture Pond

[摘要] This study was to determine of ectoparasite type in Fry Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in aquaculture, 30 of tilapia were used for this experiment. This research investigated on April to May 2018. The taking of fish samples was carried out in the Aquaculture pond of Desa Baru of Ladang Bambu District of Medan Tuntungan. Aspects of identification of ectoparasite were obtained in gills, body mucus, and fin. The results were infected to Fry Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). There are 4 types of ectoparasites were infect to Fry Tilapia, that is Trichodina sp., Ichthiopthirus multifiliis sp., Dactylogyrus sp., and Gyrodactylus sp.

[发布机构] Department of Aquatic Resources Management, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera, Utara, Medan, Indonesia^1

[效力级别] 生态环境科学

[关键词] Aquaculture ponds;Fish samples;Oreochromis niloticus