Sardinops sagax Diseases
MainRef: Gaughan, D.J. 2002  
Disease name: Pilchard Herpes Virus Viral diseases  
Country: Australia   Year: 1995
Locality: From Cental to South coast of Australia  
Diseases occurred in: eggs fry females in the wild
  larvae juveniles males  in culture
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Intensity:     Mortality:    
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Remarks: The disease can cause hyperplasia of gill epithelium of host fish which leads to death due to asphyxia. The infection was also recorded in 1998/99.  
 
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