3 Common Gold Fish Diseases

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There are only a few gold fish diseases, the owners being aware of itself, but an infected fish goes bad to worse quickly. If a person or an animal has a problem of other surfaces around, lie down, we can and let your body heal: A fish of any kind must move constantly to get oxygen to the gills - in other words, if you are no longer moving die and the time is the essence, if you want to stay in a diseased fish life.

See below for diseases of goldfish and theirtypical causes and cures:

Ichtyopthirius (I)

Cause: This is a freshwater fish disease caused by parasites of carnivores who eat the fish until (usually because of wound infection) dies.

Cure: You must treat the tank with medicine and quarantine the fish most seriously affected. The process can take up to three days and I is the most deadly of all goldfish disease and heal the most difficult as well.

TailRot

Cause: There are many causes and the red tail is a bit 'difficult to diagnose. It can be bacterial or parasitic infections, poor water quality, oxygen deficiency, or caused as a result of overcrowding in the tank. In many cases the fish are biting each other and their fins are infected.

Cure: Antibiotics, sodium or other treatments for the tail / fin rot should be used. Drugs are only temporarily remove the problem, though, since you have the source of the original dataThis problem, overcrowding, stress, low oxygen, etc.

Dropsy

Cause: This is one of the deadliest diseases and goldfish, while there for them, the fish will often die from medication usually once symptoms are visible. This problem is also due to a bacterial or parasitic infection, but starts from the inside of the fish and their causes stomach swell too far off.

Cure: You can try drugs and to treat dropsy, but whatever you do, they separatefrom the rest of the fish, if you have them. The best cure is to keep your aquarium clean and free from bacteria.