Why is my barb losing its color? - Treatments for diseased fishes

Cloudy eye

Why is my barb losing its color?

Fishes having Cloudy eye usually show this symptom of 'Distress/Off Colour'

Carefully read though the article to find out whether your Barb is having Cloudy eye.

About disease, Cloudy eye

One or both eyes clouded over and take on a whitish appearance. Fishes may show signs of distress and be off-colour.

Physical Symptoms

  • Eyes become clouded

Behavioural Symptoms

  • Distress/Off Colour
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Treatments

Treat for Oödinium parasite

If you observe Fine Yellow/Rusty colored film on the skin. Or Skin peeling off then the cause would be Oödinium parasite. Discontinue carbon filteration during the treatment.

Add aquarium salt

Good water condition helps to minimize incidence of cloud eye. It is recommended to use small amount of aquarium salt.

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