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. 2019 Feb 6;18:63–78.

Figure 3. a. Gill from a control group showing apparently normal gill filament and gill lamellae.

Figure 3

b. There is severe congestion (C) of the blood capillaries; necrosis (N) thickening (T) of the gill filament, disorganization of the gill lamella.

c. Loss of gill lamellae (arrow); the covering epithelium of the operculum is markedly separated from the central cartilaginous core by sparse amounts of loose connective tissues. Mag. x400