What reason is guppy ascites, how to treat?

When a guppy is found to have ascites, it is first necessary to isolate the sick fish separately and then change the water for it. If it is the early stage of the disease, you can first put a small amount of coarse salt in the water to sterilize it, and then use some antibiotics to treat it. If it is in the late stage of the disease, a small amount of methyl blue can be dissolved in water and treated by medicated bath. The drug can also be injected into the body from the pectoral fin of the diseased fish by needle injection. Sick fish usually recover after a week. If it doesn't get better, it's hard to cure.

One, what reason

is guppy ascites, guppy suffers from ascites disease to basically have the following two kinds of reasons:

1, water pollution is serious, bring about guppy to get bacterial infection.

2. When feeding, the internal organs of guppies are scratched by sharp objects, thus being infected by bacteria.

2. How to treat

guppy ascites? After discovering the symptoms of guppy ascites, we should treat them according to the condition of the disease.

1. Early stage of illness: At this time, guppies have just begun to get sick, and their condition is not very serious. Breeders can change their water first, and then put a small amount of coarse salt or sea salt in the water to play the role of sterilization and disinfection. Then put some antibiotics in the water to soak the diseased fish, and apply a proper amount of bactericide to the anus of the diseased fish. Chloramphenicol can also be mixed into food for feeding, so that it can recover in about a week after treatment.

2. Late stage of illness: At this time, the condition of guppies has been aggravated, and the general treatment methods have been unable to achieve the effect, so more powerful methods are needed to treat them. Breeders should first isolate the diseased fish, and then add a proper amount of methyl blue to the water to soak the diseased fish. During the treatment period, stop feeding and observe the condition of the diseased fish. If there is no sign of improvement, the drug can be injected through the pectoral fin by needle injection. When injecting, attention should be paid to fixing the sick fish, and the needle should not be moved at random to avoid hurting the heart. Generally a week can be cured, if there is no cure performance, it is basically no way back.