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Recently, observations of black spot syndrome (BSS) in Caribbean fishes have been linked to infection by a digenean trematode parasite, Scaphanocephalus expansus. Recently, This study examined the distribution of BSS over multiple spatial and temporal scales: at the island scale in Bonaire, Dutch Caribbean, using field surveys of 4885 fish belonging to three species, and across the wider Caribbean...
Despite the evidence that diseases have increased in marine taxa, parasites remain underrepresented in studies of marine ecology. Recently, observations of black-spot syndrome (BSS) in Caribbean fishes, especially ocean surgeonfishes, Acanthurus tractus (Poey, 1860), have been reported, although its cause(s) has remained conjectural. We investigated the etiology of BSS and whether the pathology was...
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