Disease leaflets

Fish

• Notifiable fish diseases in England and Wales (PDF)
• Koi Herpesvirus (KHV) Disease: Garden Ponds and Aquaria – (PDF, 160K)
• Koi Herpesvirus (KHV) Disease – (PDF, 470k)
• Spring Viraemia of Carp (SVC) – (PDF, 210k)
• Viral Haemorrhagic Septicaemia (VHS) – (PDF, 260k)
• Gyrodactylus salaris (GS) leaflet – (PDF)

Shellfish

• Perkinsosis leaflet – (PDF)
• Bonamiosis leaflet – (PDF)
• Marteiliosis leaflet – (PDF)
• Mikrocytos mackini leaflet – (PDF)

Protecting your stocks

• Koi Herpesvirus – Protecting your fishing equipment (PDF)
• 20 biosecurity steps for your fish farm (PDF, 361K)
• Preparing for a dry summer: protect fish and other wildlife (PDF, 280K)
• Protecting freshwater fish stocks from gyrodactylosis and other serious fish diseases (PDF, 464K)
• Protecting freshwater fish stocks from SVC (PDF, 484K)
• Protecting freshwater fish stocks from Gyrodactylus Salaris leaflet (PDF, 696K)
• Disinfecting angling equipment - (PDF, 388K)

Regulations

• Aquatic Animal Health (England and Wales) Regulations 2009
• Aquatic Animal Health (England and Wales) Regulations – Fishery Registration Explanatory Leaflet (PDF)
• Environment Agency and Fish Health Inspectorate (Cefas) Working Together Document (PDF)
• Fish Health Inspectorate (Cefas) Enforcement Strategy 2010-2013 (PDF)

Moving fish and shellfish

• A guide to moving fish – (English) | (Welsh) (PDF)
• A guide to crayfish trapping – (English) | (Bilingual) (PDF)
• Crayfish byelaws (PDF)
• How to bag and transport fish for Health Checks (PDF)
• Fish size rules for health checks (PDF)