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Parasites of mullets from two different waters

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INTRODUCTION continue<br />

The Mediterranean is a semi- enclosed Sea and almost<br />

suffering <strong>from</strong> several pollutants. In polluted Sea water,<br />

oxygen depletion, stress-induced mucus which support<br />

parasitic infestation on fishes, compounding an already<br />

stressful state .Fish parasites are nowadays considered<br />

as one <strong>of</strong> the most inviting fields <strong>of</strong> national research<br />

especially after the importance <strong>of</strong> fishes as a valuable<br />

source <strong>of</strong> protein, in which heavy infection may cause<br />

functional disturbances, retard growth, increase the<br />

susceptibility <strong>of</strong> fish for other infection and give the fish<br />

an unaesthetic appearance.

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