TITLE: Inspection requirements regarding Ceratomyxa shasta
INTRODUCTION: Ceratomyxosis of Salmonids, caused by Ceratomyxa shasta considered a
prohibited disease. However, since this disease has occurred only within a relatively well-defined geographic area, inspection for the causative agent is not required for fishes residing within Wyoming or for transport into Wyoming from areas outside the geographic areas listed below. Inspection shall be required for C. shasta for transports into Wyoming from any source within the areas listed below.
EPIZOOTIC FOCUS ZONE, Ceratomyxa shasta:
1. All portions of the states of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho.
2. That portion of the State of California north of a line drawn due east from the southern tip of the San Francisco Bay.
3. That portion of the Canadian Province of British Columbia south of a line drawn due east from the northernmost tip of Vancouver Island.