Parasites
This species is infected by a number of protist parasites including:
- Acroeimeria pintoi
- Choleoeimeria carinii
- Plasmodium attenuatum
- Plasmodium carmelinoi
- Plasmodium cnemidophori
- Plasmodium diminutivum
- Plasmodium minasense
- Plasmodium pifanoi
- Plasmodium telfordi
- Sarcocystis ameivamastigodryasi
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