enteric septicaemia

enteric septicaemia
a disease caused by the bacterium Ewardsiella ictaluri affecting fingerling and yearling catfish. Characterised by a raised or open ulcer on the frontal bone, hence the alternate name of hole-in-the-head disease

Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.

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