Lymphocystivirus cause mass mortality events like megalocytiviruses and ranaviruses, fish with lymphocystis exhibit grossly visible papilloma-like skin lesions which substantially reduce their commercial value. No vaccines are currently available for lymphocystis viruses. Group: dsDNA The genus "Lymphocystivirus" has only one species: "Lymphocystis disease virus 1" (LCDV-1), but Lymphocystis disease virus 2 (LCD-2) is another virus that has been proposed as a second member. LCDV-1 infects European flounder "Platichthys flesus" and European plaice ("Pleuronectes platessa"). LCDV-2 infects the common dab ("Limanda limanda"). A third species Lymphocystis disease virus C has also been proposed based on the relative lack of sequence similarity of
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