Why is my gold fish getting pale gills? - Treatments for diseased fishes

Copepods

Why is my gold fish getting pale gills?

Fishes having Copepods usually show this symptom of 'Pale gills'

Carefully read though the article to find out whether your Gold Fish is having Copepods.

About disease, Copepods

Evidance of infection is very difficult to spot in early stages. During the latter stages of the infection fishes become emaciated and show difficulty in breathing.

Physical Symptoms

  • Sunken eyes
  • Pale gills
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Treatments

Anti Crustacean Parasite Treatment

Use Anti Crustacean Parasite Treatment to remove these parasites.

Antifungal Treatment

Damaged gills may develop fungus as secondary infection. Antifungal treatment is recommended after treating parasites.

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