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DISEASES IN
FISH
PRESENTER:
Group 3
WHAT IS PARASITE?
01
originated from the greek word -
'Para' means beside and 'sitos'
means food.
sources.
● a condition characterized by a yellowish,
VELVET DISEASE
CYRPTOCARYOSIS
TRICHODINA
1 2 3
Easily killed Quarantining Keep high quality
when exposed and treating water. In
to copper or any new fish aquaculture, not
formalin. is the key to overcrowding
preventing ponds or tanks is
any necessary.
infestation
COCCIDIOSIS
should be isolated
and treated
immediately with
regularly clean only after proper antiprotozoal
the fish tanks or quarantine to medications under
ponds, and avoid minimize the the guidance of a
overcrowding or risk of disease veterinarian or fish
overfeeding spread. health specialist.
populations.
ARGULUS
- Hexamita salmonis
- Hexamita truttae
- Hexamita intestinalis commonly called "Hex"
CAUSES/EFFECTS
1 2
Make sure your Improve the
tank isn’t aquarium's water
overcrowded quality by doing
regular water
changes - 30 to 50%
a week is
recommended
AMYLOODINIOSIS
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Disinfecting water
Fish that survive
with ultraviolet (UV)
an
irradiation
amyloodiniosis
or ozone can kill
outbreak can
dinospores and may
became immune
be especially
useful in re-
circulating systems
ICHTHYOPHTHIRIASIS
75 to 83°F.
CHILODONELLIASIS
OUR TEAM