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The authors have noted in a Black sea bream (Spondyliosoma cantharus) an example of gasophthalmus, caused by Sarcinomyces crustaceus, that did not alter the fish body but it modified its swimming habits.
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Todaro, F., Berdar, A., Cavaliere, A. et al. Gasophthalmus in black sea bream (Spondyliosoma cantharus) caused by Sarcinomyces crustaceus lindner. Mycopathologia 81, 95–97 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00436985
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