Sebastes maliger Diseases
MainRef: McCosker, J.E., M.D. Lagios and T. Tucker 1976  
Disease name: Lymphocystis Disease Viral diseases  
Country: USA   Year: 1974
Locality: San Francisco, California  
Diseases occurred in: eggs fry females in the wild
  larvae juveniles males  in culture
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Remarks: Infestation commonly occurs in the skin and fins. The host specimen was observed to have a large cauliflower-like mass completely obliterating the left side of the caudal peduncle and much of the caudal fin.  
 
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