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<strong>Aquatic</strong> Animal Species <strong>and</strong> Organism Relationship 19<br />

Pirarucu (Arapaima gigas Cuvier),<br />

a gigantic tropical freshwater fish<br />

Plaice, European plaice<br />

(Pleuronectes platessa Linnaeus)<br />

Platies, Southern platyfish<br />

(Xiphophorus maculatus Gnther)<br />

Porpoise See under SEA MAMMALS<br />

Prawn See under Shrimp<br />

Rabbitfish<br />

Marbled spinefoot (Siganus 1. Mycobacterium marinum<br />

2. Pseudomonas putrefaciens<br />

3. Streptococcus iniae<br />

rivulatus Forsskål)<br />

White-spotted spinefoot (Siganus<br />

canaliculatus Park)<br />

Red Sea fish, Wild fish, Striped<br />

piggy (Pomadasys stridens<br />

Forsskål), Variegated lizardfish<br />

(Synodus variegatus Lacepède)<br />

Redfish, Red drum (Sciaenops<br />

ocellatus Linnaeus)<br />

REPTILES<br />

Salmonella arizonae Organism isolated <strong>from</strong> liver, spleen,<br />

heart, kidney, bloody exudate in body<br />

cavity, corneal opacity<br />

Septicaemia 447<br />

Listonella anguillarum serotype 07 Lesions Vibriosis 712<br />

Flavobacterium columnare White spots on the back <strong>and</strong> head, <strong>and</strong><br />

skin ulcers<br />

1. White-yellow nodules in the spleen<br />

2. Skin discoloration, <strong>and</strong> focal necrosis<br />

becoming haemorrhagic, abdominal<br />

ascites, exophthalmia, oedema <strong>and</strong><br />

necrosis in kidneys<br />

3. Systemic disease with diffuse visceral<br />

haemorrhages<br />

Mortality 214<br />

1. Mycobacteriosis – infection<br />

spread <strong>from</strong> cage fish to wild<br />

rabbitfish<br />

2, 3. Mortality<br />

Streptococcus iniae Ascites, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly Streptococcosis, mass mortality 848<br />

Streptococcus iniae Organism cultured <strong>from</strong> blood. No marked<br />

1. Eubacterium species (tentative<br />

identification)<br />

2. Streptococcus iniae<br />

gross signs of disease<br />

1. Organism isolated <strong>from</strong> brain, liver,<br />

kidney <strong>and</strong> blood<br />

2. Skin lesions, exophthalmia, eye<br />

degeneration, necrotic areas of gill rot.<br />

Organism in heart <strong>and</strong> spleen<br />

218<br />

260<br />

666<br />

853<br />

Morbidity 183<br />

1, 2. Mortality 343<br />

183<br />

Snakes Edwardsiella tarda Isolated <strong>from</strong> faeces Carrier status or part of the<br />

normal flora<br />

Tortoise Corynebacterium testudinoris Mouth lesions 180<br />

399<br />

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