Glossary
ich
Common name for Ichthyophthirius multifiliis, a protozoan which infects freshwater fish. Commonly referred to as white spot due to the characteristic white nodules formed under the skin or gill tissue during the feeding stage of its life cycle.
Used in 18 species profiles
- Acheilognathus macropterus
- Apricaphanius baeticus
- Apricaphanius iberus
- Apricaphanius saourensis
- Channa asiatica
- Colomesus asellus
- Colomesus psittacus
- Geophagus winemilleri
- Macropodus hongkongensis
- Paratilapia polleni
- Retroculus lapidifer
- Retroculus xinguensis
- Satanoperca jurupari
- Satanoperca leucosticta
- Satanoperca mapiritensis
- Satanoperca rhynchitis
- Stiphodon alcedo
- Stiphodon rutilaureus