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How is there is white dot to return a responsibility on parrot fish fin? How to treat?

Anyuan
Practicing veterinary physician
White spots on the fins of parrot fish may be due to white spot disease, which is mainly caused by low water temperature or unclean water quality. The initial symptom of white spot disease is that there are scattered small white spots on the fins, and the fins will rot in the middle and later stages. The causative agent of white spot disease is Ichthyophthirius multifiliis, an external parasite that can be seen with the naked eye. Ichthyophthirius is afraid of high temperature, if the parrot fish is found to have white spot disease, first of all, it should be heated to 30 degrees Celsius, secondly, it should change water, and finally, it can be treated with salt, yellow powder or potassium permanganate.
How is there is white dot to return a responsibility on parrot fish fin? How to treat?

1. What are the white spots on the fins of parrot fish? The white spots on the fins

of parrot fish are due to white spot disease. The main cause is that the water temperature is too low or the water quality is not clean. Ichthyophthirius can only reproduce and survive in low temperature environment, so low water temperature is the main cause of Ichthyophthirius. In addition, poor water quality may also lead to the breeding of Ichthyophthirius. The initial symptom of white spot disease is that there are small white spots on the fin, which will expand in the middle and later stages, and then the whole fin will rot. White spot disease should be detected and treated as early as possible. If there is fin rot or scale rot, it will be difficult to recover.

2. How to treat

white spots on the fins of parrot fish? If you suffer from white spot disease, you should first isolate the sick fish, because the spread of white spot disease is very fast. Secondly, the water temperature should be raised, because Ichthyophthirius lives in a low temperature environment, as long as the water temperature is raised to 30 degrees, most Ichthyophthirius can be killed. Then add salt, pay attention to sea salt, coarse salt or special salt for fish, and add it to the fish tank according to the proportion of three thousandths. If the condition is serious, you can use yellow powder or potassium permanganate bath, once a day, about 30 minutes each time. You can recover in about a week. Parrot fish white spot disease is the main problem of water, breeders usually manage water temperature and quality, can effectively avoid the occurrence of white spot disease.

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