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(English) Sometimes called haemorrhagic lesions. This disease is a bleeding in the inflammed tissue of the skin or fins. The normal coloration of the fish is replaced with red blood patches. This disease pattern is usually caused by bacterial infections, wounds or poisoning. (See also: skin)

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