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Definition of Costia necatrix
1. Noun. A flagellate that is the cause of the frequently fatal fish disease costiasis.
Exact synonyms: Costia
Generic synonyms: Flagellate, Flagellate Protozoan, Flagellated Protozoan, Mastigophoran, Mastigophore
Group relationships: Genus Costia
Generic synonyms: Flagellate, Flagellate Protozoan, Flagellated Protozoan, Mastigophoran, Mastigophore
Group relationships: Genus Costia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Costia Necatrix
Literary usage of Costia necatrix
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1906)
"Costia necatrix, infesting the epithelial scales of fresh-water fish, often
devastates hatcheries. The genus Trypanosoma, Gruby, contributes a number of ..."
2. Jahresbericht über die Fortschritte in der Lehre von den pathogenen by Paul von Baumgarten (1901)
"Hofer (l 790) schildert die durch Costia necatrix hervorgerufene Hautkrankheit
verschiedener Fische, welche sich makroskopisch in dem Auftreten ausgedehnter ..."
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