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Monday, November 22, 2010

Fin Tail Rot Disease


Causes & Symptoms
  • This condition is caused by Pseudomonas and other related bacteria.
  • Poor water quality causes these bacteria to thrive in your tank.
  • If your fish is affected, the fin and tail appeared eaten away and white edged. You may even notice the fin or tail beginning to literally dissolve.
  • The color of the fish may dull, and the fins may clump together.
  • This bacteria is highly contagious.
Treatment
  • Treat the whole tank, but quarantine and treat the heavily infected fish.
  • Tetracycline Tablet should be added.
Preventive measures :
  • Change your water regularly.
  • Quarantine new fish for three to four weeks.
Avoid cross-tank contamination

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