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A large tumour from the gray snapper, Lutjanus griseus (L.)
Author(s) -
SMITH A. C.,
WANG T. Y.
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
journal of fish diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1365-2761
pISSN - 0140-7775
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2761.1990.tb00787.x
Subject(s) - biology , histopathology , gray (unit) , fishery , anatomy , zoology , pathology , medicine , radiology
. Using a panel of special stains employed in human histopathology and immunohistology, the authors diagnosed a tumour from the common gray snapper, Lutjanus griseus (L.), as a myoma, Only a few such tumours have been previously reported from fishes. Gray snapper are readily available and may provide a model for basic studies on this, as well as other, types of tumour.