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. 2011 Oct 18;2011:916489. doi: 10.1155/2011/916489

Table 6.

Percentage parasite load on/in the body parts of live male and female C. gariepinus from the wild.

Weight of fish percentage (%) parasite load
Gill Skin Fin Stomach Intestine
Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female
<150 g 25 65 19 15 50 3 6 12 0 6
150–250 g 33 50 33 44 13 0 0 0 20 6
250–350 g 0 42 50 25 0 0 50 0 0 33
350–450 g 0 44 0 33 0 0 0 22 0 0
450–550 g 25 25 42 42 0 0 0 0 33 33
550–650 g 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
650–750 g 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0