Category: Parasites

18
Oct
2019

Additional Details on Ich, White Spot Symptoms and Cure

Freshwater Ich (Ichthyophthirius multifilis) is a ciliated protozoan that encysts under the epidermis of the fish; and,…

17
Oct
2019

Worms in Koi and Pond Fish

A discussion of the major worms and their control Worms in Koi In the past, the discussion…

17
Oct
2019

Argulus Fish Lice Under the Microscope

Argulus – Fish Lice look like little (4mm) greenish or yellow “flying saucers” and are easily visible…

17
Oct
2019

Chilodonella infections, rapid mortalities from this freshwater parasite of Koi, pondfish and aquarium fish. 

Chilodonella infections, rapid mortalities from this freshwater parasite of Koi, pondfish and aquarium fish.  Cleared with salt…

17
Oct
2019

Flukes or Trematodes Symptoms and Treatments in Koi and Pond Fish Aquaria

Flukes, also known as Trematodes are the most common almost ubiquitous parasite of Koi. And while Koi…

17
Oct
2019

Ich Diagnosis Symptoms and Treatments Images and Video

Ichthyophthirius “Ick” or “Ich” in Koi, Pond Fish and Aquaria also known as white spot, seen under…

17
Oct
2019

Video: Costia (Ichthyobodo necatrix) under the microscope

The following is a 12MB file so it might take a sec to download / appear. You…

15
Oct
2019

TREMATODE PARASITES/FLUKES

Flukes are the NUMBER ONE cause of Ulcer Disease in Koi and Goldfish. They are the principle…

15
Oct
2019

Chilodonella Symptoms and Treatment

Chilodonella is one of the hottest fish killers there is. It’s a ciliated protozoan parasite. Under the…

14
Oct
2019

Freshwater Dips in Marine Fish Disease Cases

This pertains to SALT WATER fish. Freshwater dips. I want you to be cognizant of the following…

20
Sep
2019

Chitin Synthesis Inhibitor like Dimilin, Lufenuron or Diflubenzuron for Crustacean Parasites

Program Lufenuron – by Dr Erik Johnson Chitin Synthesis Inhibitor like Dimilin, Lufenuron or Diflubenzuron for Crustacean…