NANFA-- longear parasite

Rick Phillips (philipsr_at_chartertn.net)
Wed, 16 Jul 2003 20:20:04 -0400

I have some kind of ectoparasite hanging off of a recently collected longear
sunfish. I removed one of these a couple of years ago with tweezers, but as I
recall I ripped part of the fin off as well. Will a salt treatment remove
these and if so how much salt in how much water. Thanks.

Rick

Rick Phillips
Kingsport, Tennessee
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