Shrimp

Environment

Diseases of Shrimp

NameDescription
Nocardia disease

A long-term and problematic bacterial infection of warm-water fish.

VibriosisA bacterial disease of salt-water and migratory fish, and the severity of vibriosis has increased proportionately with the development and expansion of fish farming world-wide. It has a global distribution with epizootics on all continents and a wide range of fish.
Vibriosis and Luminal Bacterial DiseaseCaused by the bacterial pathogens belonging to the genus Vibrio and known to induce huge mortalty rates for commercial shrimp culture in Asia and Latin America