Non-infectious dropsy – Random but persistent health ...



NON-INFECTIOUS ABDOMINAL DROPSY SYNDROME

OF TILAPIA

ISMAIL S. AZAD AND MOHAMMAD T. RIDHA

Mariculture and Fisheries Department, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research

PO Box 1638, Salmiya-22017, Kuwait

Email: azadis@ ; mridha@mfd.kisr.edu.kw

Abstract

Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus and Oreochromis spilurus), cultured and maintained in wet lab facilities of the Mariculture and Fisheries Department (MFD) of Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR), were found to suffer from a persistent but random occurrence of non-infectious abdominal dropsy. Fish reared in both seawater (38-40 ppt) and low-saline brackishwater ( ................
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