Chinook salmon with Ceratomyxa shasta infection
By California Water Science Center
July 2009 (approx.)
Detailed Description
The distended belly on this juvenile Chinook salmon is a clinical sign of Ceratomyxa shasta infection. (photo: USFWS)
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