Histopathological and Histochemical Alterations in the Liver of Freshwater Fish, Channa punctatus due to Genarchopsis goppo (Ozaki, 1925)

Author(s)	P.GOWRI
Country	India
Abstract	Abstract: The trematode parasite, Genarchopsis goppo (Ozaki, 1925) is found infected to the fish, Channa punctatus. This parasite brought histopathological and histochemical abnormalities in fish liver. The changes that have witnessed in the liver, include inflammation of liver, change of colour, and development of cysts. The histopathological changes include disarray in the arrangement of hepatochords, enlargement and rupture of hepatocytes. The hepatic sinusoids are filled with blood. Vacuolization and necrosis was also noticed in the infected liver. Histochemical changes were noticed with the enhanced carbohydrate, protein and fat content.
Keywords	Key Words: Genarchopsis goppo, Channa punctatus,Histopathology,Histochemistry
Field	Biology > Zoology
Published In	Volume 6, Issue 6, November-December 2024
Published On	2024-12-25
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i06.33842
Short DOI	https://doi.org/g8w2vv

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