Copper in the Treatment of Disease
Malachite Green in the treatment of Disease
By: Scott Hieber
This is a copy of an email I received from Scott Hieber It has to do with a discussion of Malachite Green used as a treatment...
Worms in my fish tank?
Does this scenario sound familiar to you? You wake up one day, and go to the fishtank to look at your fish (as you always do first thing in the morning,...
Ick! What are those white spots on my fish
Ick! What are those white spots on my fish?
By: Cecilia Chen
The Life and Times of Ichthyophthirius multifilis
Ich or Whitespot Disease is perhaps the most common disease encountered by freshwater aquarists everywhere, both...
Micro Photography Identification of Aquarium Pest
Bugs in my tank. Micro Photography identification
By: Bigwave
This is a compilation of a recent thread on the sites Message board. It was started by Bigwave and he took it a step further.
When I did...
Curing Marine Ich (Cryptocaryon irritans)Using Hyposalinity, Article 92 on the care, upkeep and maintenance...
Curing Marine Ich (Cryptocaryon irritans) Using Hyposalinity
By: Annette Paulsen
Curing Marine Ich (Cryptocaryon irritans) Using Hyposalinity
So you didn't QT and now you have Ich in your display tank (DT). The bad news is...
Dropsy tropical fish disease, Article 28 on the care, upkeep and maintenance of tropical...
Dropsy
By: Dan
Dropsy, is actually a "symptom" and not a disease in itself. The standing scales and blown up appearance are the result of swelling within the tissues and organs of the fish...
Popeye Disease or Exophthalmia
Popeye or exophthalmia
By: Dan
Popeye or exophthalmia is a symptom, not a disease in itself and it can have a large number of potential causes. Some of these causes are incurable while others can...
Quarantine and hospital fish tanks
Quarantine and hospital tanks
By: Russ
There are many similarities and also distinct differences in how hospital and quarantine tanks are managed.
While a quarantine tank may very well turn into a hospital tank over...
Dropsy Tropical Fish Disease
Dropsy
By: Dan
Dropsy, is actually a "symptom" and not a disease in itself. The standing scales and blown up appearance are the result of swelling within the tissues and organs of the fish...
Internal and External (Ick) Parasite Treatment for Plecos
Internal and External (Ick) Parasite Treatment for Plecos
By: Andrew E. Cameron, M.S.
Ich happens…sooner or later. I was pretty paranoid when it first popped up on a new fancy pleco, but I've successfully...