For parrot fish, sometimes they get sick, and saprolegniasis is a very common disease. It can occur all year round, and the symptoms are more serious, but also through the wound infection of other parrot fish. Therefore, when some parrot fish are found to have symptoms of illness, timely measures should be taken to treat them. The first is to fish out the sick parrot fish, isolate them, treat them separately, and disinfect the original fish tank. Then is the treatment of sick fish, you can use malachite green solution to clean the wound of fish, about 10-20 minutes, a few days later will find that the hyphae appear obvious shedding phenomenon. Then the body of the fish can be soaked in salt water, the concentration can be controlled between 2% and 3%, and the soaking time can be 5-10 minutes.
In addition, you can also use potassium permanganate solution treatment, soak parrot fish body for 20-30 minutes. However, in peacetime, it is best to take some measures to prevent, try not to wait until after the disease treatment. There are many preventive measures, such as adding appropriate amount of salt when changing water, which can play a role in disinfection and prevent the occurrence of this disease; In addition, when putting live bait, attention should also be paid to disinfection, because there are more bacteria on the body of live bait; Moreover, the ultraviolet lamp can be opened at ordinary times, which can play a preventive role.
treatment of parrot fish saprolegniasis, you can use more drugs. The main thing used for disinfection is salt. Used to treat parrot fish wound is malachite green and potassium permanganate solution and so on, the effect is good.