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Term: Costiasis

Definition: Costiasis is a disease primarily affecting freshwater fish, caused by the protozoan parasite Costia. It leads to various skin problems and can be fatal if left untreated.

Sample Sentences:

1. The fish in the aquarium are showing signs of costiasis, such as increased mucus production and skin ulcers.

2. Fish farmers need to regularly inspect their stocks to prevent the spread of costiasis in their ponds.

3. Treating costiasis in fish requires the use of medicated baths or specialized medications.

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