Abstract

Observation on parasitic diseases had been conducted in Gondol Research Institute for Marine culture on mild fish ( Chanos chanos ), seabass ( Lates calcarifer ), tiger grouper ( Epinephelus fuscoguttatus ), humpback grouper ( Cromileptes altivelis ), mangrove grouper ( E. coioides ), camouflage grouper ( E. microdon ), coral trout ( Plectropoma leopardus , P. maculatus ), snappers ( Lutjanus argentimaculatus, L. seabae ) and napoleon wrasse ( Cheilinus undulatus ) rearing in captivity. The result showed that Cryptocaryon irritans was found on napoleon wrasse and humpback grouper; Amyloodinium ocellatum was found only on napoleon wrasse; Gill flukes ( Haliothrema sp. dan Diplectanum sp. ) was found on humpback grouper and mangrove grouper; skin flukes Neob enedenia sp. was found only on napoleon wrasse and B enedenia was found on all grouper, snapper and seabass; Crustacea ( Rhexanella sp. ) and copepod ( Caligus sp. and Lepeophtheirus sp. ) was found on all grouper, snapper and seabass; Hirudinae ( Zeylanicobdella arugamensis ) was found on all grouper, snapper and seabass.

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