Glugea

Glugea is a genus of microsporidian parasites, predominantly infecting fish.

Species include

• Glugea anomala
• Glugea atherinae
• Glugea capverdensis - a parasite of the fish Myctophum punctatum
• Glugea caulleryi - a parasite of the greater sand eel Hyperoplus lanceolatus (a teleost fish)
• Glugea heraldi - a parasite of the seahorse Hippocampus erectus
• Glugea hertwigi - a parasite of the smelts Osmerus eperlanus and Osmerus mordax
• Glugea merluccii - a parasite of the fish Merluccius hubbsi
• Glugea plecoglossi
• Glugea shiplei - a parasite of fish of the genus Trisopterus
• Glugea stephani - a parasite of the winter flounder Pseudopleuronectes americanus (a pleuronectid flatfish)
• Glugea vincentiae - a parasite of the Australian marine teleost fish, Vincentia conspersa
• Glugea weissenbergi

Glugea americanus may be better placed in Spraguea

Fish diseases and parasites Pathogens Aeromonas salmonicida Columnaris Enteric redmouth Fin rot Fish dropsy Flavobacterium Hematopoietic necrosis Heterosigma akashiwo Hole in the head Hypodermal and hematopoietic necrosis Infectious pancreatic necrosis Koi herpes virus Mycobacterium marinum Novirhabdovirus Pfiesteria piscicida Photobacterium damselae ssp piscicida Salmon anemia Streptococcus iniae Spring viraemia of carp Taura syndrome UDN VHS White spot Yellowhead Parasites Abergasilus Amoebic gill disease Anisakis Carp lice Ceratomyxa shasta Clinostomum marginatum Dactylogyrus vastator Diphyllobothrium Cymothoa exigua Eustrongylidosis Epizootic ulcerative syndrome Flukes Glugea Gyrodactylus salaris Henneguya zschokkei Ich (freshwater) Ich (marine) Kudoa thyrsites Lernaeocera branchialis Microsporidia Monogenea Myxobolus cerebralis Myxosporea Nanophyetus salmincola Pseudorhabdosynochus spp. Salmon lice Saprolegnia Schistocephalus solidus Sea louse Sphaerothecum destruens Swim bladder disease Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae Velvet Xenoma Fish groups Diseases and parasites in cod Diseases and parasites in salmon Disease in ornamental fish List of aquarium diseases Related topics Amnesic shellfish poisoning Brevetoxin Ciguatera Diarrheal shellfish poisoning Fish kill Neurotoxic shellfish poisoning Paralytic shellfish poisoning Saxitoxin