Friday, 13 September 2024
Eye infections of various origins are a common occurrence in aquarium fish. It is not even known from where, when and under what circumstances eye infections appear in a fish that at first glance...
FIGHTER FIN DISEASE Fighter fin necrosis appears mainly in the tail area. Fish become ill when they are not provided with the right physical and chemical conditions and are inadequately fed...
This disease is caused by bacteria. These bacteria are present in basically every tank (including aquariums). They are not normally harmful to fish. However, we wonder why the disease occurs at...
Fish pox (Ichthyophthiriasis) is caused by a parasite (cestode) that settles on the skin and gills of infected fish. The parasite can be seen with the naked eye. This disease is very common...
Have you ever wondered how much more convenient and comfortable it would be to not have to search pet stores for remedies when your fish get sick? It turns out that there are home remedies for...
Veil (goldfish, veils) - ryukin. Ornamental varieties of veil fish have been bred since 960 in China. There are many very colourful species of these fish. They are very agile fish with very...
Thrush, or saprolegniosis, is a disease affecting fish that is caused by fungus-like protists in the family saprolegniceae. Protists are found in every body of water, but they do not harm fish...
Mycobacteriosis is a chronic bacterial disease. It is caused by bacilli that are resistant to many environmental factors, including fluctuations in temperature or pH. The bacteria divide slowly...
Viruses, bacteria and parasites can be found in the aquatic environment as well as on land. Keeping fish in an aquarium, we must reckon with the fact that our underwater pets may also get some...