Hundreds of dead crabs and fish found in the river Loudias in Greece

Fish Kill Alert

Hundreds of dead fish were found on the banks of the river Loudias in recent days. According to fishermen in the area dead fish appeared on Sunday September 20th.
 
The managing body of Axios-loudias-aliakmonas was contacted on Wednesday, September 23rd, and proceeded directly to conduct the autopsy and shipment of samples of fish for tests to determine the cause of the deaths. Thursday 24-09-2015 held joint autopsy with officials of the departments of fisheries and inland waters of the region of Central Macedonia.
 
As part of the autopsy found dead fish and crabs in large numbers, which parasyrontan to the sea. Dead fish were of varying size, belonged to many different genres, but the Lord of species living in freshwater. In fact, detected a large number of dead fish with high resistance to environmental conditions, such as the goylianos and crabs.
 
The President of the local fishermen’s Association-mussel farmers following the “Poseidon”, Kostas Berbitis, pointed out that the phenomenon occurs every year around the same time resulting in the mass death of river aquatic organisms.
 
According to the results of the tests carried out by the Department of Pathology of Aquatic Veterinary Centre Address, no matching medical factors and deaths classified as “environmental reasons”.
Courtesy of zougla.gr

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