the sick parrot fish? When the parrot fish is found to be sick, the first thing the breeder should do is to isolate the sick fish, then disinfect the fish tank and change the water quality to avoid infecting other fish. Then symptomatic treatment can be carried out according to the cause of the disease.
are the common diseases of parrot fish? 1. Gill rot disease: This disease is mostly caused by myxococcus infection. After the disease, the diseased fish will show loss of appetite, loss of body color, blackening of the head, gill decay and other phenomena, which will lead to death in serious cases. This condition can be treated with a low concentration of mercurochrome solution.
2, red skin disease: This disease is caused by fluorescence and hair Bacillus infection. Sick fish will show unsociability and slow movement. In severe cases, the surface of the fish will be congested and inflamed, the scales will fall off, and the fin rays will rot. If not treated in time, the fish will die. This disease can be treated with furacilin.
3, erect scale disease: This kind of disease is to reach hair bacili to cause, infectivity is extremely strong. After illness, parrot fish will have breathing difficulties, rotten gills and vertical scales. This condition can be treated with furacilin or gentamicin.
4. White spot disease: The incidence of this disease is relatively high, and the main cause is parasitic infection caused by water pollution. After illness, parrot fish will have many small white spots on their surface, and show symptoms of dull expression and loss of appetite. When the disease is found, the water temperature can be raised to 30 degrees. If the condition is severe, penicillin may be used.