Parasite

Butimba/Kirumba

Nyegezi

Malimbe

Rmk

Diplostomum mashonense

(420.7A) 85.2A

(716.1B) 86.4A

(461.7A) 91.2A

*

Tylodelphys sp.

(58.9A) 8.05A

(158.5B) 23.7B

(77.8A) 53.9C

*

Dolops ranarum

-

-

(3.5) 8.06

-

Spinitectus petterae

(1.5) 2.67

(1.9) 2.66

(3.0) 0.50

ns

Procamallanus laevionchus

(1.0) 2.67

(3.0) 1.06

(2.24) 4.28

ns

Polyonchobothrium clarias

(2.77A) 31.5A

(2.48A) 21.01B

(2.90A) 38.04A

*

Astiotrema reniferum

(7.0) 8.05

(1.67) 8.79

(5.0) 8.06

ns

Allocreadium mazoensis

(10) 3.69

(8.5) 3.72

(12.67) 3.02

ns

Piscicolid leeches

-

(1.56) 6.12

-

-

Monobothrioides woodlandi

(2.17A) 4.03A

(3.5A) 0.53B

(11.15B) 13.1C

***

Paracamallanus cyatopharynx

(2.31A) 15.77A

(1.93A) 20.47B

(4.46B) 15.6A

***

Contracaecum sp.

(9.9) 4.03

(9.94) 4.52

(13.9) 4.53

ns

Euclinostomum sp.

(3.0) 0.34

(2.0) 0.80

(3.17) 1.51

ns

Gyrodactylus sp.

(2.62) 4.36

(2.32) 5.9

(3.39) 4.53

ns

Eumasenia bangweulensis

(4.0) 5.34

(6.79) 6.38

(5.02) 9.52

ns

Eustrongyloides sp.

-

(1.0) 0.27

-

-

Proteocephulus sp.

(7.0) 0.34

-

-

-

Total No. of fish examined

298

376

397