A trout fish in local freshwater outside of Bergen was examined for internal parasites.The trout was found to have approximately 60 capsules of the parasites inside.
Dibothriocephalus ditremus was found inside and around the stomach and intestine.
The capsules are 6-8 mm i diameter.
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Source: The data was collected from one fish, trout. References about the parasite::Fiskeparasitter – Innføring i parasitter hos fisk med vekt på nordiske forhold og akvakultur. Egil Karlsbakk, Are Nylund og Frank Nilsen. UiB 2019. Institutt for Biovitenskap.
Image Alt Text: Yellow and red capsules found in and around the stomach and intestine in a trout.