Aphanomyces invadans

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Aphanomyces invadans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Stramenopiles
Phylum: Oomycota
Order: Saprolegniales
Family: Leptolegniaceae
Genus: Aphanomyces
Species:
A. invadans
Binomial name
Aphanomyces invadans
David & Kirk, 1997

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

References

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