Professor Shokoofeh Shamsi led the research and said the parasites are not native to Australia. Picture: Supplied.

University researchers find dangerous parasite in freshwater fish

A harmful parasite was found in freshwater fish last week by a team of researchers, sparking an urgent call for more university research funding.

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