Aphanomyces invadans

Aphanomyces invadans is a species of water mould. It causes red spot disease, or epizootic ulcerative syndrome (EUS),[1] in many species of fish.

Aphanomyces invadans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Chromista
Phylum: Oomycota
Order: Saprolegniales
Family: Leptolegniaceae
Genus: Aphanomyces
Species:
A. invadans
Binomial name
Aphanomyces invadans
David & Kirk, 1997

References

  1. "Reducing fish losses due to Epizootic Ulcerative Syndrome". 1998. Archived from the original on 2008-03-06. Retrieved 2008-04-10.


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