Disease & Treatment
73 articles- Epistylis (Heteropolaria): causes, symptoms and treatmentEpistylis (Heteropolaria) — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without intervention: moder
- Fin Damage / Fin Nipping: causes, symptoms and treatmentFin Damage / Fin Nipping — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without intervention: low.
- Cloudy Eye: causes, symptoms and treatmentCloudy Eye — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without intervention: low.
- Wounds / Lacerations: causes, symptoms and treatmentWounds / Lacerations — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without intervention: low.
- Egg Binding: causes, symptoms and treatmentEgg Binding — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without intervention: moderate.
- Tumors / Lipomas: causes, symptoms and treatmentTumors / Lipomas — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without intervention: low.
- Scoliosis / Spinal Deformity: causes, symptoms and treatmentScoliosis / Spinal Deformity — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without intervention: lo
- Thiamine (Vitamin B1) Deficiency: causes, symptoms and treatmentThiamine (Vitamin B1) Deficiency — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without intervention
- Goiter (Iodine Deficiency): causes, symptoms and treatmentGoiter (Iodine Deficiency) — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without intervention: low.
- Fatty Liver Disease: causes, symptoms and treatmentFatty Liver Disease — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without intervention: low.
- Swim Bladder Disease: causes, symptoms and treatmentSwim Bladder Disease — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without intervention: low.
- Constipation / Bloat: causes, symptoms and treatmentConstipation / Bloat — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without intervention: low.
- Hole-in-the-Head / Lateral Line Erosion: causes, symptoms and treatmentHole-in-the-Head / Lateral Line Erosion — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without inter
- Old Tank Syndrome: causes, symptoms and treatmentOld Tank Syndrome — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without intervention: moderate.
- Heavy Metal Poisoning: causes, symptoms and treatmentHeavy Metal Poisoning — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without intervention: very high
- Chlorine/Chloramine Poisoning: causes, symptoms and treatmentChlorine/Chloramine Poisoning — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without intervention: v
- Temperature Shock: causes, symptoms and treatmentTemperature Shock — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without intervention: moderate.
- pH Shock: causes, symptoms and treatmentpH Shock — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without intervention: high.
- Hypoxia (Oxygen Deprivation): causes, symptoms and treatmentHypoxia (Oxygen Deprivation) — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, intervention and prevention in aquarium fish; mortality without intervention: ve
- CO2 Toxicity: causes, symptoms and treatmentCO2 Toxicity (Excess CO2 lowering blood pH and displacing oxygen) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and
- Nitrate Stress (Old Tank Syndrome): causes, symptoms and treatmentNitrate Stress (Old Tank Syndrome) (Chronic NO3- accumulation >40-80 ppm) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, reco
- Nitrite Poisoning (Brown Blood Disease): causes, symptoms and treatmentNitrite Poisoning (Brown Blood Disease) (NO2- accumulation oxidizing hemoglobin to methemoglobin) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-su
- Egg Fungus (Egg Saprolegnia): causes, symptoms and treatmentEgg Fungus (Egg Saprolegnia) (Saprolegnia / Achlya colonizing dead eggs) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recov
- Ichthyophonosis: causes, symptoms and treatmentIchthyophonosis (Ichthyophonus hoferi) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and prevention; mortality with
- Gill Rot (Branchiomycosis): causes, symptoms and treatmentGill Rot (Branchiomycosis) (Branchiomyces sanguinis / B. demigrans) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery a
- Achlya Infection: causes, symptoms and treatmentAchlya Infection (Achlya spp.) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and prevention; mortality without trea
- Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia: causes, symptoms and treatmentViral Hemorrhagic Septicemia (VHS virus (Novirhabdovirus, Rhabdoviridae)) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, reco
- Spring Viremia of Carp: causes, symptoms and treatmentSpring Viremia of Carp (Carp sprivivirus (Rhabdoviridae)) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and prevent
- Bacterial Gill Disease: causes, symptoms and treatmentBacterial Gill Disease (Flavobacterium branchiophilum and mixed flora) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recover
- Plesiomonas Septicemia: causes, symptoms and treatmentPlesiomonas Septicemia (Plesiomonas shigelloides) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and prevention; mor
- Marine Flexibacter (Tenacibaculosis): causes, symptoms and treatmentMarine Flexibacter (Tenacibaculosis) (Tenacibaculum maritimum) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and pr
- Pasteurellosis (Photobacteriosis): causes, symptoms and treatmentPasteurellosis (Photobacteriosis) (Photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, r
- Streptococcosis: causes, symptoms and treatmentStreptococcosis (Streptococcus iniae / S. agalactiae) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and prevention;
- Enteric Redmouth Disease: causes, symptoms and treatmentEnteric Redmouth Disease (Yersinia ruckeri) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and prevention; mortality
- Edwardsiellosis: causes, symptoms and treatmentEdwardsiellosis (Edwardsiella tarda / E. ictaluri) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and prevention; mo
- Cold Water Disease: causes, symptoms and treatmentCold Water Disease (Flavobacterium psychrophilum) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and prevention; mor
- Pseudomonas Septicemia: causes, symptoms and treatmentPseudomonas Septicemia (Pseudomonas fluorescens) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and prevention; mort
- Furunculosis: causes, symptoms and treatmentFurunculosis (Aeromonas salmonicida) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and prevention; mortality withou
- Plerocercoid (Schistocephalus): causes, symptoms and treatmentPlerocercoid (Schistocephalus) (Schistocephalus solidus and related) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery
- Spiny-Headed Worms: causes, symptoms and treatmentSpiny-Headed Worms (Acanthocephalus spp.) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and prevention; mortality w
- Gill Maggots (Ergasilus): causes, symptoms and treatmentGill Maggots (Ergasilus) (Ergasilus spp.) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and prevention; mortality w
- Capillaria (Stomach Worms): causes, symptoms and treatmentCapillaria (Stomach Worms) (Capillaria spp. (Pterothominx)) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and preve
- Camallanus Worms: causes, symptoms and treatmentCamallanus Worms (Camallanus cotti and related) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and prevention; morta
- Tapeworms (Cestodes): causes, symptoms and treatmentTapeworms (Cestodes) (Bothriocephalus acheilognathi and other Cestoda) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recover
- Neon Tetra Disease: causes, symptoms and treatmentNeon Tetra Disease (Pleistophora hyphessobryconis) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and prevention; mo
- Spironucleosis: causes, symptoms and treatmentSpironucleosis (Spironucleus vortens) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and prevention; mortality witho
- Hexamitiasis: causes, symptoms and treatmentHexamitiasis (Hexamita spp.) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and prevention; mortality without treatm
- Costia (Ichthyobodosis): causes, symptoms and treatmentCostia (Ichthyobodosis) (Ichthyobodo necator) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and prevention; mortali
- Guppy Disease (Tetrahymenosis): causes, symptoms and treatmentGuppy Disease (Tetrahymenosis) (Tetrahymena corlissi) — etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, active-substance medication, recovery and prevention;
- Dwarf Gourami Iridovirus: symptoms, treatment, preventionDwarf Gourami Iridovirus (ISKNV-related) is an incurable iridovirus endemic in farmed dwarf gouramis; affected fish must be culled and stock