Sintomas
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Causa
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Descrição
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| Os peixes podem abrir a boca freneticamente ou ficar no fundo. |
Água Ácida |
Ácido do desperdicio dos peixes ou restos de comida. A água ácida pode irritar as suas escamas e guelras. skin. |
| Linha de água branca. Causa a morte das plantas, rasga as barbatanas dos peixes. A água demasiada alcalina destroi os seus tecidos. A Amónia torna-se ainda mais tóxica. |
Água Alcalina |
Colocar conchas ou limestone, ou tornar a água mais dura. |
| Os peixes morrem; a água parece nublosa. |
Amónia na Água |
Resultado dos desperdícios. |
| Verme filiforme pendurado no peixe. |
Verme Âncora |
Um crustácio parasita (Lernaea). |
| Bolha de um quarto de polegada como nódulos, movendo-se lentamente na pele e nadadeiras. |
Argulus |
Um crustácio parasita. |
| Os peixes flutuam com as barbatanas fechadas. |
Betta Pinch Fin |
Parasitas Gill. |
| Pequenas manchas pretas nas escamas. |
Manchas Pretas |
Pequenos vermes(Diplostomulum). |
| Listas vermelhas nas barbatanas, especialmente nos goldfish. |
Parasitas ou Infecção Bacteriana |
Parasita Gyrodactylus (trematodes monogenéticos*),
possivelmente septicemia bacterial |
| Morte dos peixes em 24h. As guelras ficam castanhas. |
Cloramida na água |
Adição pela companhia das águas de cloramida como substituto do cloro. |
| Os peixes vão ao fundo e as guelras movem-se furiosamente. |
Excesso de cloro na água da rede |
Cloro adicionado para matar bactérias na água da rede. |
| As barbatanas junto ao corpo. |
Barbatanas presas |
Parasitas. |
| Water not crystal clear in established tank. |
Cloudy Water |
Wastes, small animal and plant life. Possibly
over feeding. |
| Small particles suspended in water causing a
cloudy look. |
Cloudy Water in New Tank |
Floating silts from gravel especially newly
set up tanks. |
| White cotton sprouting from fins or body. |
Fungus,
possibly Bacteria |
A bacteria, Flexobacter (Chondrococcus)
or Fungus |
| Fish act very
uncomfortable. |
Contaminated Tank water |
Chlorine, chloramine, copper or manufacturing
oils in the water. |
| Grey film on all or part of body. |
External
Parasite |
External protozoan parasite (costia necatrix). |
| Gills hang partly open at all times |
External Parasites (Dactylogyrus) |
Small gill parasites (monogenetic trematodes). |
| Fish darts about wildly and may smash into
glass. |
Discus Head Worms |
Parasitic protozoa in sinus canals of head. |
| Fish bloated with scales standing out. Fish
resembles a pine cone. |
Dropsy |
Kidney or Liver Damage
(possibly both) |
| White film on eyes. |
Eye Cloud |
Eye injury. From handling or breeder fighting,
possibly bacterial Infection |
| Fins ragged with jelly at edge of ragged
part. |
Fin Fungus |
This is not a
disease exactly, but can be cured by improving water quality |
| Fins eaten away with redness at base of bad
area. |
Fin Rot |
Sprolegnia fungus with Pseudomonas or
Aeromonas bacteria. |
| Fish swim aimlessly. May have spasms. |
Bacterial Infection |
Internal Flavo Bacteria
infection |
| Small lumps under skin or on fins. |
Flesh Worms |
Parasitic worms. |
| A light grey cottony growth or patch on any
part of the fish. |
Fungus (grey) |
A parasitic fungus, Saprolegnia. |
| A white cottony growth or patch on any part of
the fish. |
Fungus (white) |
A bacteria, Flexobacter (Chondrococcus)
Columnaris. |
| Open sores on Gouramis or other anabantids. |
Bacterial Infection (Furunculosis) |
Aeromonas salmonicida bacteria. |
| Gills hang partly open and may pump fast.
Gills may pump fast. Gills may appear red. |
Gill Flukes |
Small gill parasites (Gyrodactylus)
monogenetic trematodes. |
| Fish rocks back and forth while staying in
place. |
Gourami Disease |
Dactylogyrus parasites (monogenetic trematodes*). |
| Skin looks grey in patches. |
External
Parasite |
Costia necatrix parasites. |
| Fish scrape on objects in tank. |
External
Parasite |
Gyrodactylus parasites (monogenetic trematodes*). |
| Red steaks on fins usually near body with no
sign of skin damage. |
Hemorrhagic Septicemia |
A bacteria, Aeromonas (liquefaciens)
hydrophylia. |
| Tiny tree-like animals attatched to objects in
tank. |
Hydra |
Carivorous microanimal |
| White sugar-like
crystals on fins or body of fish, fish scrape against objects in
tank |
External Parasite (ICK
aka ICH, possibly others)) |
Ichthyophthirius multifiliis, a parasitic
protozoan. |
| Fish are thin and act listless |
Internal Parasites or
Internal Bacterial Infection |
Tiny internal parasites
or Bacterial Infection (wasting diesease) |
| Fish may go to top or bottom or dash about
when first introduced to the tank. |
Tank water is
vastly different from original source water |
Change in water from which fish are first
acclimated. |
| Stains on glass or ornaments. |
Iron In Water Supply |
Dissolved iron in water supply. |
| Insoluble white deposit or water line. |
Lime Deposits on Glass |
Caused by lime, a mineral found in water
supplies or from salt buildup. |
| Fish stay in one place buy wiggle, wag, or
shimmy. |
Livebearer Disease or Molly Disease |
Water lacks electrolytes needed for normal
metabolism. |
| White cotton sprouting from mouth sides. |
Mouth Fungus |
A bacteria, Flexobacter (Chondrococcus). |
| Flesh eaten away around mouth. |
Mouth Rot |
Saprolegnia fungus with Pseudomonas or
Aeromonas bacteria. |
| Color fades from red line. Line may turn
yellow. |
Neon and Cardinal Disease |
A parasitic protozoan, Plistophora
hyphessobryconis. |
| Fish dart about. Gills pump furiously
after a water change. |
Dissolved gasses or metals in the water. |
Dissolved gasses or metals in the water. |
| Body skin of fish appears dusty in yellowish
or grey patches. |
Oodinium (also called VELVET or RUST) |
A parasitic algae, Oodinium limneticum. |
| New Fish act stunned or gasp at top of water
after releasing them from bag. |
Oxygen Deprivation, CO2 Poisoning, Ammonia
Poisoning |
Ammonia and carbon dioxide suffocating fish in
container. |
| White water lines. Plants die, fish have
frayed fins. |
pH Bounces Back Up after Being Lowered |
Hard water supply. Seashells or limestone in
tank. |
| Eyes stand out from sockets. |
Pop Eye |
Infection from fighting, possibly a bacterial
infection causing fluid to accumulate behind the eyes |
| Flesh decays at the mouth or tail. |
Rot, Fungus |
Saprolegnia fungus with Pseudomonas or
Aeromonas bacteria. |
| Frayed looking fins and moldy looking slime on
body. |
Saprolegnia Fungus |
A true fungus called Saprolegnia invades the
gills causing suffocation. |
| Small fish, especially neons, angels and
guppies die without visible symptoms. |
Saprolegnia Fungus |
A true fungus called Saprolegnia invades the
gills causing suffocation. |
| Fish swimming with head down (not level). |
Swim Bladder Disease |
Bladder infection. |
| Fish thin and weak. |
Parasites or
Bacteria |
internal or external parasites. See
GYRODACTYLUS. Possibly "wasting Disease" a bacterial infection |
| Water may be cloudy or have an
odor. |
Too Many Dissolved
organic Compounds |
Decaying food or plants. |
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