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Accession number:

240

Host species (latin):

Squatina squatina

Common name:

Shark, Angel

Disease/condition:

Melanosis of the eye

Location (host):

Eye

Aetiology:

Possibly trauma

Aetiology:

Possibly trauma

Additional Information:

Significance:

Only one fish submitted.

Lession:

Complete malformation of eye tissues with marked amount of melanin present.

Stains:

Location:

Aquarium

Area:

New York

Country:

U.S.A

Submitter:

L.E. Mawdesley-Thomas

Accession date:

7/22/1981

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