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Accession number:

364

Host species (latin):

Platichthys flesus

Common name:

Flounder, European

Disease/condition:

Lymphocystis

Location (host):

Eye

Aetiology:

Iridovirus

Aetiology:

Iridovirus

Additional Information:

Significance:

Common condition in flounder and other marine flatfish. Used in health assessment for biological effects monitoring.

Lession:

Forming large lesion around eye with hypertrophied cells.

Stains:

Location:

Liverpool Bay

Area:

Irish Sea

Country:

Submitter:

D. Bucke

Accession date:

7/24/1984

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