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Aquarium Fish Fin Rot: Causes, Treatment and Prevention

𝙩🐠𝙃 Team — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 14:35:51 +0000

Fin rotting is caused by a bacterial or fungal infection. The main reason for these infections is aquariums whose maintenance is delayed. In aquariums that are not maintained on time, water quality deteriorates and this causes stress and weakened immune systems of the fish. In the early stages of the disease, small breaks, redness, and worn appearance appear on the fins. In the later stages…

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Aquarium Fish Velvet Disease: Causes, Treatment and Prevention

𝙩🐠𝙃 Team — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 10:59:03 +0000

There are different types of this parasite called pillularis, cyprinodontum, limmeticum, and ocellatum. It can make many fish sick in both freshwater and saltwater. It is a disease that especially affects young fish in the developmental stage more and can cause their death. The symptoms vary according to the stage of velvet disease. There is a change in the behavior of the infected fish.

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Aquarium Fish Fungus: Causes, Treatment and Prevention

𝙩🐠𝙃 Team — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 10:40:45 +0000

The drugs to be used in the treatment of this disease can be toxic or even fatal to humans. The instructions for use of the drugs should be followed carefully. Keep these medicines out of the reach of children. The use of drugs is entirely at the initiative of the reader and aquariumpedia.com is not responsible for any damages that may arise from the misuse of drugs. The information to be given in…

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White Spot (ICH) Disease: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and Prevent

𝙩🐠𝙃 Team — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 09:43:55 +0000

Unlike other parasites, it has a complex life stage, so its treatment involves a combination of different treatment methods. Because it is a visible type of parasite, it is easy to diagnose. They can be seen as white spots, about half a millimeter in diameter. It is mostly seen in the fin, tail, gill and head parts of the fish and in time it spreads to the whole body. All the white patches seen on…

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