Instruction on the arrangements for combating philometroidosis of carp species in pond establishments (No.13-4-2/1252 of 1998). Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fish disease Freshwater fishes Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Entry into force notes Entry into force from the date of issue. Abstract Philometroidosis is helmithos disease of carp, common carp (Cyprinus carpio, Catastomus carpio), their hybrids, crucian carp and other fishes. Pathogen of the afore-mentioned disease are viviparous roundworms (Nematodes), philometroides lusiana (for carps) and philometroides sanguinea (for crucian carp), pertaining to the family of philomtridae baulis et daubney. Philometroides are bio-helminthos, their development proceeds with the participation of intermediary host – some species of Cyclops. T Full text Russian