-16- 
RTLA 1723 (contd.) 
Habitat: Aquarium 
Diagnosis: 
Liver undergone some fibrosis and contains granu¬ 
lomas; specimen experimentally treated with estrogen 
Submitter: 
S. Sherman 
RTLA 1724. Weakfish, Cynoscion regalls 
Material: 
Two livers, one with abundant black pigment in the 
Habitat: 
Diagnosis: 
mesentery 
Off North Carolina coast 
Infectious granulomas in both livers at least some of 
which are due to nematode-like worm parasites. Multi¬ 
ple granulomas in mesentery of the one with excessive 
black pigment 
Submitter: 
W. Kandrashoff 
RTLA 1725. Mojarra 
Material: 
Habitat: 
Diagnosis: 
Submitter: 
Disoriented eye 
North Biscayne Bay, Miami, Florida 
Nothing diagnostic in plane of section 
W. Kandrashoff 
RTLA 1726. Spotted sea trout, Cynoscion nebulosus 
Material: 
Disoriented eye; severely eroded tail; 1 color photo¬ 
graph 
Habitat: 
Diagnosis: 
North Biscayne Bay, Miami, Florida 
Caudal peduncle heavily infected with worm parasites 
and protozoan parasites. Unicellular organisms in 
periorbital region of eye 
Submitter: 
W. Kandrashoff 
RTLA 1727. Margate, Haemulon album 
Material: Deformed tail 
Habitat: 
Diagnosis: 
Submitter: 
North Biscayne Bay, Miami, Florida 
Granulomas in caudal peduncle 
W. Kandrashoff 
RTLA 1728. Grunt, Haemulon sp 
Material: 
Habitat: 
Diagnosis: 
Submitter: 
Fish head with twisted, misaligned lower jaw 
Near Soldiers Key in South Biscayne Bay, Florida 
Jaw contains worm granulomas 
W. Kandrashoff 
RTLA 1729. Pinfish, Lagodon rbomboides 
Material: 
A portion of body wall with scale disorientation and 
dorsal fin with one missing ray and one mislocated ray 
Habitat: 
Diagnosis: 
Submitter: 
North Biscayne Bay, Miami, Florida 
Worm parasite in dermis 
W. Kandrashoff 
RTLA 1730. Mojarra 
Material: Posterior portion of fish with a firm, raised, oval 
