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
Rapid Gilling
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
Freshwater Ich (White Spot Disease)
The most common freshwater fish disease. Tiny white spots resembling grains of salt cover the body and fins.
Moderate
Freshwater Tropical
Velvet (Oodinium)
Dinoflagellate parasite producing a fine, gold-dust coating across the body. More lethal than ich; gill infection causes rapid…
Severe