Lymphocystis

Symptoms

Cauliflower like lumps on body
Lumps of varied pigmentation

Hyperplastic growth on fins
Large amounts of surplus white tissue grow on the fins forming a large white mass.

Exophthalmia - bilateral
Both eyeballs of fish are protruding.

Stops feeding
Fish often stop feeding entirely

Raised blister
Blister-like nodules appear above the skin.

Virus infection. Large white lumpy growths become evident on the fins of the fish.

Usually not fatal. Left alone, the fish often recovers spontaneously.

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DNA and RNA diagnostic references