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Cyprinids rank as one of the most commercially important groups of freshwater fishes and are exploited for many purposes; as a human food source, especially in Europe and Asia; as sport fish; and as ornamental fish for ponds and aquaria. Certain species are also cultured as bait fish and several of the small cyprinids such as the zebra fish have become internationally accepted laboratory models for toxicology testing and molecular research. A thorough understanding of cyprinid health and diseases is fundamental to the successful management and exploitation of these fishes for freshwater fisheries, pisciculture and ornamental productions.This practical guide to disease diagnosis, prevention and control includes numerous colour plates and covers a comprehensive array of diseases – infectious and non-infectious – of cultivated and wild cyprinids.international appeal, in view of the worldwide interest in cyprinid fishauthors’ experience (70 years between them)approximately 100 full colour photographspractical, but based on the latest researchvaluable reference for a wide range of professionals and enthusiasts. Suitable also for students of parasitology, virology, bacteriology and fishe

Author
David Hoole, David Bucke, Peter Burgess, Ian Wellby
Published
2001
Language
EN

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