Marine / Saltwater
Marine Ich (Cryptocaryon irritans)
Saltwater white-spot disease. A 2006 resistant strain renders traditional copper and formalin treatments ineffective — quinine sulfate is…
Severe
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Marine / Saltwater
Saltwater white-spot disease. A 2006 resistant strain renders traditional copper and formalin treatments ineffective — quinine sulfate is…
Severe
Freshwater Tropical
The most common freshwater fish disease. Tiny white spots resembling grains of salt cover the body and fins.
Moderate
Freshwater Tropical
Parasite (ciliate protozoan) disease of aquarium fish. Key signs: excessive mucus (slime coat), pale or 'milky' patches on…
Moderate
Freshwater Tropical
Parasite (monogenean flatworm) disease of aquarium fish. Key signs: increased mucus on gills/skin, flashing, gasping at surface, frayed…
Moderate
Brackish Water
Parasite (dinoflagellate) disease of aquarium fish. Key signs: dusty gold-brown coating on skin and gills, rapid respiration, gasping…
Moderate