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Accession number:

241

Host species (latin):

Tinca tinca

Common name:

Tench varieties

Disease/condition:

Rhabdomyosarcoma

Location (host):

Muscle

Aetiology:

Unknown

Aetiology:

Unknown

Additional Information:

Significance:

Several fish reported with this condition in lake, reported by anglers.

Lession:

Well circumscribed tumour within muscle bounded by conspicuous connective tissue layers and interspersed muscle fibres. Central mass of tumour contains disorganised bundles of small myofibrils and sheets of connective tissue, central mass is necrotic. Submitted to Smithsonian Institute RTLA 1156.

Stains:

Location:

Lake location

Area:

Bedfordshire

Country:

Submitter:

D. Bucke

Accession date:

7/22/1981

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