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Accession number:

361

Host species (latin):

Scomber scombrus

Common name:

Mackerel

Disease/condition:

Fibroma

Location (host):

Dermis

Aetiology:

Idiopathic

Aetiology:

Idiopathic

Additional Information:

Significance:

Not reported previously from mackerel

Lession:

Lesion arising from the upper dermis and composed of loose connective tissue with a mucoid component. Intense staining with Alcian blue but PAS negative.

Stains:

Location:

Weymouth Bay

Area:

English Channel

Country:

Submitter:

D. Bucke

Accession date:

1/7/1984

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