Diseases and Parasites
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Hidden Viral Infection. Viral diseases
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Fish tuberculosis (FishMB). Bacterial diseases
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Viral Diseases (general). Viral diseases
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Fin Rot (early stage). Bacterial diseases
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Costia Disease. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)
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Dactylogyrus Gill Flukes Disease. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)
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Skin Fungi (Saprolegnia sp.). Fungal diseases
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Cauliflower Disease. Viral diseases
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Ichthyobodo Infection. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)
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Fin-rot Disease (late stage). Bacterial diseases
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Bacterial Infections (general). Bacterial diseases
Life Cycle
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Male guards the bubble nest.
Biology
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Occurs in swamps and streams, usually among dense vegetation (Ref. 56749). Found in lowland swamps with acidic water (Ref. 57235). An air-breathing species (Ref. 118402). Aquarium keeping: minimum aquarium size 120 cm (Ref. 51539).
Importance
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aquaculture: commercial; aquarium: highly commercial