
Fish Disease Spotlight: Lymphocystis
Apr 19th 2024
Lymphocystis is a virus which afflicts fish, especially freshwater species. The good news is that unlike most viral diseases, which are untreatable and often fatal, Lymphocystis like Costia can be man …
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Fish Disease Spotlight: Gill Mites
Apr 19th 2024
Pond fish are vulnerable to a number of afflictions, one of which is Gill Mites. The disease results from a parasite that thrives on the blood of its victims, along with their skin particles. Fish are …
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Fish Disease Spotlight: Gill Disease
Apr 19th 2024
Gill Disease is an external infection which is common, particularly in warm water fish. As the name implies, it primarily affects the gills. Flavobacterium is the bacteria responsible for this afflict …
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Fish Disease Spotlight: Finrot
Apr 19th 2024
Fish, as with all living organisms, are susceptible to a number of diseases. One such disease is Finrot. It is a truly debilitating condition that every pond or aquarium owner must be on the lookout f …
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