ichthyophthiriasis

English edit

Etymology edit

Ichthyophthirius +‎ -iasis

Noun edit

ichthyophthiriasis (usually uncountable, plural ichthyophthiriases)

(ichthyology) A parasitic infection of freshwater fish caused by the ciliate Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.

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See also edit

cryptocaryosis, marine ich

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