Streptococcus iniae was isolated from red-tail black shark(RTB shark) Epalzeorhynchos bicolor, and rainbow shark, E. erythrurus (fam: Cyprinidae), obtained from a local freshwater ornamental fish farm in Hillsborough county (FL). Darkening of the skin and lethargy were the first signs observed in infected sharks. Hemorrhages were observed on the ventral side of the body, on the head, and at the...

Since fish have potential to grow as pets in this market Brazil it is interesting seek another approach of investigation about the diseases that affect these animals. The Ichthiopathologist veterinary pathologist who more interested or specialized at fishes. This professional can bring look ornamental chain, since they focus microcosms and then make clinical correlation. Here we list literature...

Ornamental fishes are among the most commonly owned companion animals in world, however, transportation process during acquisition can result being exposed to biotic and abiotic conditions which compromise welfare. While many studies have considered methods of improving welfare for food through physical social enrichment, few how improve ornamental post-transport. We investigated whether (i) in...