White Spot White Spot is a Canadian restaurant chain. White spot may also refer to: Disease *''Ichthyophthirius multifiliis'', freshwater fish parasite, the disease it causes is often called ''white spot'' *'' Cryptocaryon irritans'', marine fish parasite, ...

is a Canadian restaurant chain. White spot may also refer to:

Disease

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Ichthyophthirius multifiliis ''Ichthyophthirius multifiliis'', often termed "Ich", is a parasitic ciliate described by the French Parasitology, parasitologist Fouquet in 1876. Only one species is found in the genus which also gave name to the family. The name literally tran ...

'', freshwater fish parasite, the disease it causes is often called ''white spot'' *''

Cryptocaryon irritans ''Cryptocaryon irritans'' is a species of ciliates that parasitizes marine fish, causing marine white spot disease or marine ich (pronounced ''ick''). It is one of the most common causes of disease in marine aquaria. Taxonomy ''Cryptocaryon i ...

'', marine fish parasite, also referred to as ''white spot'' *

White spot syndrome White spot syndrome (WSS) is a viral infection of penaeid shrimp. The disease is highly lethal and contagious, killing shrimp quickly. Outbreaks of this disease have wiped out the entire populations of many shrimp farms within a few days, in pla ...

a viral infection of penaeid shrimp

Animals

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Aplocheilus panchax The blue panchax or whitespot (''Aplocheilus panchax'') is a common freshwater fish found in a large variety of habitats due to its high adaptability. This species is native to southern Asia from Pakistan, India to Indonesia. It has been discover ...

'', the whitespot, a common freshwater fish, native to South and Southeast Asia *''

Hadena albimacula ''Hadena albimacula'', the white spot, is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Europe. Technical description and variation The wingspan is 30–38 mm. Forewing olive brown; the lines black, slightly picked out with whi ...

'', the white spot, a European moth *''

Hypagyrtis unipunctata ''Hypagyrtis unipunctata'', the one-spotted variant moth or white spot, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Adrian Hardy Haworth in 1809. It can be found from Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Texas, northwest t ...

'', the one-spotted variant moth or white spot, an American and Eurasian moth

Other uses

Great White Spot The Great White Spot, also known as Great White Oval (named by analogy to Jupiter's Great Red Spot) is a series of periodic storms on the planet Saturn that are large enough to be visible from Earth by telescope by their characteristic white appea ...

, periodic storms on the surface of Saturn, visible by telescope from Earth *''

Stachys sylvatica ''Stachys sylvatica'', commonly known as hedge woundwort, whitespot, or sometimes as hedge nettle, is a perennial herbaceous plant growing to tall in woodland and unmanaged grassland. In temperate zones of the northern hemisphere it flowers in ...

'', a plant native to Europe and Asia *"

White Spot of America The Greater Los Angeles Association was a 1920s civic-booster group of California, United States that promoted business interests in the area under the slogan "keep the white spot white". The slogan referenced monthly maps published by the U.S ...

," a marketing slogan promoted by the

Greater Los Angeles Association The Greater Los Angeles Association was a 1920s civic-booster group of California, United States that promoted business interests in the area under the slogan "keep the white spot white". The slogan referenced monthly maps published by the U. ...

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