Tilapia Topic: EctoParasite Vectors

Protozoans:

• Amyloodinium sp., a single cell dinoflagellate
• Ichthyobodo sp. (Costia), a flagellated ectoparasite
• Tricodina sp., a protozoan ectoparasites
• Ichthyophthirius multifiliis ("Ich", marine: Cryptocaryon irritans), a protozoan ectoparasite.
• Epistylis sp., a stalked colonial protozoan.
• Scyphidia sp. a free-living protozoans

Monogenetic Trematodes:

• Neobenedenia melleni

Crustaceans:

• Caligus sp. a parasitic copepod

Leeches:

• Myzobedella lubugris