for the white spots on the red parrot fish? The white spots on the red parrot fish are due to the infection of white spot disease. They may be infected with the disease all year round. The morbidity and mortality of this disease are very high. White spot disease is caused by Ichthyophthirius invading the skin or gills of fish. In the case of low water temperature, the insect body develops and grows. In the early stage of the disease, there will be very few small white spots on the diseased fish, and other States remain basically unchanged. In the middle stage of the disease, the sick fish will not like to eat, the body is full of white spots, the color is dim, do not like activities, but will often find a place to rub the fish body. In the late stage of the disease, the whole body of the diseased fish is white spots, weak, the mucosa of the body surface becomes more, the fish body sinks to the bottom of the tank or floats on the surface, if not treated in time, the symptoms of dyspnea will appear and eventually suffocate to death.
therapy Ichthyophthirius is not resistant to high temperature. The growth and reproduction of Ichthyophthirius can be inhibited by raising the water temperature to 28 degrees Celsius. If the disease is not very serious, keep the water temperature at 28 degrees Celsius for a period of time, the sick fish can recover.
① Immerse the fish in 1% salt water for several days, and the diseased fish will be basically cured after a period of time. ②
Use 2 parts per million methyl blue solution to soak for 6 hours every day. After a period of time, the diseased fish is basically cured.
And (3) soaking the diseased fish in 2% quinine hydrochloride liquid medicine at the temperature of between 28 and 30 deg C for 3 to 5 days, wherein the diseased fish is basically cured after a period of time.
And (4) soaking in a mercurochrome solution with the concentration of 0.05 to 0.07 percent for 5 to 15 minutes for two to three days continuously.