a4b972ab_m_and_Freshwater_Fish_Problems__Problem
[Symptoms] There are a number of external parasites which may attack the skin, gills, and fins of the fish. Fish which are infected with external parasites will begin to act differently, and may scratch against rocks, or hover near the bottom of the tank. You can suspect a parasite problem if you see any of the following symptoms. White Spots Excessive Gill Movement Red Streaks Excessive Hiding White Film Listlessness [Solution] Raise temperature to 80 degrees, Do a partial water change. Add one of the following: Nox Ich, Goldfix, General Cure Maracide, CopperSafe, Quick Cure Lifeguard Super Ich Cure Notes: The most common parasite of fish is Ich which is highly contagious and causes white spots about the size of a grain of salt to appear on the fins and body. Treat immediately. Treat for at least 3 consecutive days. Repeat if needed. [Problem] 
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Aquarium and Freshwater Fish Problems
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