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Black Ich (turbellarians), Brackish Treatments Parasites, Fish, Freshwater, Freshwater Treatments Parasites, Parasites, Praziquantel (dewormer), Puffer Fish Fresh Water, Saltwater, Saltwater Treatments Parasites, Treatments
Posted on April 6, 2024
by MichaelHF

Praziquantel (dewormer)

Praziquantel (dewormer) IMPORTANT: Praziquantel depletes oxygen from the water. So, add a couple of air stones (cranked on high) or point a wavemaker towards the surface ...

African Cichlids, Angelfish, Controlling Growths, Discus, Fish, Flowerhorn, Freshwater, Freshwater Treatments Parasites, Goldfish, Oscars, Other Fish Issues, Parasites, Puffer Fish Fresh Water, Saltwater, Saltwater Treatments Parasites, Treatments
Posted on September 23, 2023
by MichaelHF

Lymphocystis aka Cauliflower Disease

Lymphocystis aka Cauliflower Disease Lymphocystis is a disease that makes fish have growths on its body like could either be pink or white in color. ...

African Cichlids, Angelfish, Discus, Fish, Flowerhorn, Freshwater, Freshwater Treatments Parasites, Goldfish, Oscars, Other Fish Issues, Parasites, Quarantine, Treatments
Posted on March 25, 2023
by MichaelHF

Costia Parasite

Costia Parasite Costia is a single cell microscopic parasite that attacks the skin of fish. It is a flagellate. It destroys the skin, in mild ...

Fish, Flowerhorn, Freshwater, Freshwater Treatments Parasites, Parasites, Quarantine, Treatments
Posted on February 19, 2023
by MichaelHF

Flowerhorn Skin Peeling – Causes and Treatments

Flowerhorn Skin Peeling – Causes and Treatments Shedding scales or peeling skin is rare, but not unheard of for Flowerhorn cichlids. Maybe you yourself noticed some ...

Fish, Freshwater, Freshwater Treatments Parasites, Oscars
Posted on February 19, 2023
by MichaelHF

Oscar Fish Skin Peeling Off?

Oscar Fish Skin Peeling Off – What To Do? Oscar fish is a famous Japanese food. It is also known as red snapper, scaly dogfish, ...

African Cichlids, Angelfish, Baby, Brackish Treatments Parasites, Controlling Growths, Discus, Equipment, Fish, Freshwater, Freshwater Treatments Parasites, Goldfish, Oscars, Parasites, Puffer Fish, Puffer Fish Fresh Water, Quarantine, Saltwater, Saltwater Treatments Parasites, Testing, Treatments
Posted on February 19, 2023
by MichaelHF

How to Cure the Most Common Fish Diseases

How to Cure the Most Common Fish Diseases Is your fish showing signs that they are sick? Or does something just not seem right in ...

Fish, Freshwater, Freshwater Treatments Parasites, Parasites, Treatments
Posted on February 2, 2023
by MichaelHF

Detritus Worms: Causes & How To Get Rid Of them

Detritus Worms: Causes & How To Get Rid Of them Many aquarists don’t know what to do when they see detritus worms in their aquarium. ...

African Cichlids, Angelfish, Controlling Growths, Discus, Equipment, Fish, Freshwater, Goldfish, Parasites, Puffer Fish Fresh Water, Quarantine, Saltwater, Treatments
Posted on January 18, 2023
by MichaelHF

New Fish Quarantine Procedures – How to Add New Fish

New Fish Quarantine Procedures - How to Add New Fish Protozoans (Cryptocaryon/ich, Amyloodinium/velvet) and Metazoan trematodes/flukes are by far the most common parasites found on ...

Brackish Treatments Parasites, Controlling Growths, Freshwater, Saltwater Treatments Parasites
Posted on January 7, 2023
by MichaelHF

How To Get Rid Of Dinoflagellates

How To Get Rid Of Dinoflagellates Introduction So you have dinos. The dreaded upside-down brown snot with air bubbles attached to the end. Maybe it started ...

Fish, Freshwater Treatments Parasites, Parasites, Saltwater Treatments Parasites, Treatments
Posted on January 3, 2023
by MichaelHF

Camallanus Worms – Fish Worms Anus Butt

Camallanus Worms - Fish Worms Anus Butt Does My Fish Have Red Worms? In the early stages of the disease, the fish looks quite normal for ...