Fish disease library

Browse every disease, parasite, and bacterial infection covered in our knowledge base. Pick filters to narrow it down — results update as you go.

14 conditions

Koi & Pond

Koi Herpes Virus (KHV)

Notifiable viral disease devastating koi populations worldwide. Mortality 80–100%. No cure — only management and prevention.

Critical

Freshwater Tropical

Lymphocystis Disease

Virus disease of aquarium fish. Key signs: wart-like, cauliflower-shaped, pinkish-white nodules on skin and fins (greatly enlarged virus-infected…

Mild

Freshwater Tropical

Largemouth Bass Virus (LMBV) Disease

Virus disease of aquarium fish. Key signs: trouble maintaining equilibrium (swim bladder distension), surfacing, occasional die-offs of trophy-size…

Critical

Freshwater Tropical

Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis (IPN)

Virus disease of aquarium fish. Key signs: fry: dark color, exophthalmia, abdominal distension, spiral swimming, white mucoid faecal…

Critical

Freshwater Tropical

Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia (VHS)

Virus disease of aquarium fish. Key signs: acute: exophthalmia, anaemic gills, hemorrhages on skin and at fin bases,…

Critical

Freshwater Tropical

Tilapia Lake Virus (TiLV) Disease

Virus disease of aquarium fish. Key signs: skin congestion, scale erosion, exophthalmia, abdominal swelling, ocular alterations, behavioural changes;…

Critical

Goldfish

Spring Viremia of Carp (SVC)

Virus disease of aquarium fish. Key signs: lethargy, darkening, exophthalmia, distended abdomen (dropsy), petechial hemorrhages in skin and…

Critical

Marine / Saltwater

Red Sea Bream Iridoviral Disease (RSIVD)

Virus disease of aquarium fish. Key signs: lethargy, anaemic gills, splenomegaly, enlarged basophilic cells visible histologically in spleen,…

Critical

Goldfish

Koi Herpesvirus (KHV) Disease

Virus disease of aquarium fish. Key signs: severe gill necrosis (white/brown patches, swelling), sunken eyes, sandpaper-like skin, mucus…

Critical

Freshwater Tropical

Infectious Salmon Anemia (ISA)

Virus disease of aquarium fish. Key signs: pale gills, ascites, dark liver, pinpoint hemorrhages in viscera and eye;…

Critical