Chart Number 6

Just a note: all underlined medications are produced by Jungle Corporation!!

Problem

Furunculosis

Open sores on Gouramis and other anabantids*note* Fish such as gouramis and bettas possess an auxiliary breathing apparatus which is comparable to the lungs of air breathing animals, and serves the same purpose. They also have ordinary gills.

Appearance

Cause

Aeromanas salmonicida bacteria.

Proper Action

Use FUNGUS ELIMINATOR.

Seldom spreads to toher anabantids and then only on direct contact.

Notes

Problem

Glass Dirty on Outside

Appearance

Fingerprints and drip marks.

Cause

Finger grease.

Proper Action

Use SERI CLEAN.

Notes

Use full strength and wipe dry with paper towel for lasting resistance to stains or marks of any type.

Problem

Gill Flukes

Gills hang partly open and may pump fast.

Appearance

Cause

Small gill parasites (Gyrodactylus) monogenetic trematodes.

Proper Action

Use PARASITE GUARD.

Notes

Use heavy aeration as dead parasites may otherwise cause water to become cloudy.

Problem

Gourami Disease

Appearance

Fish rocks back and forth while staying in place.

Cause

Dactylogyrus parasites. (monogenetic trematodes)

Proper Action

Use PARASITE GUARD

Notes

Use heavy aeration as dead parasites may otherwise cause water to become cloudy.

Problem

Grey Skin

Appearance

Skin looks grey in patches.

Cause

Costia necatrix parasites.

Proper Action

Use BINOX or FUNGUS ELIMINATOR. Use GOLD FIX on goldfish.

Notes

Can enter other aquariums by using nets in infected tank and then using in other tanks. Clean nets with NET SOAK.

Problem

Gyrodactylus

Appearance

Fish scrape on objects in tank.

Gyrodactylus parasites. (monogenetic trematodes)

Cause

Proper Action

Use PARASITE GUARD.

Notes

Use heavy aeration as dead parasites may otherwise cause water to become cloudy.