| first record of unicapsula seriolae (myxozoa: multivalvulida) from the muscle of malabar grouper epinephelus malabaricus in japan. | unicapsula seriolae (myxozoa; multivalvulida) was found in the trunk muscle of malabar grouper epinephelus malabaricus caught off wakayama prefecture, japan. numerous filamentous or sesamoid brown to black lesions were observed in the skeletal muscle. histopathological observation indicated that the lesions were myxosporean plasmodia encapsulated by a fibrous layer, accompanied by melanin deposition. spores having one large and two rudimentary polar capsules were subspherical in shape and 6.6 × ... | 2014 | 24632098 |