Why gold fish gets lump on side? - Treatments for diseased fishes

Tumours

Why gold fish gets lump on side?

Fishes having Tumours usually show this symptom of 'Lumps - various shapes'

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

About disease, Tumours

Internal tumours can be detected only when they distend the body. External tumours show as projecting lumps on the affected fishes.

Physical Symptoms

  • Lumps - various shapes
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Treatments

Potassium iodide bath

Thyroid tumours need expert identification. They may be cured by prolonged baths in 5mg.litre of potassium iodide solution.

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