1.Common Health Problems
a.Environmental diseases-Gas bubble disease
1. Low Oxygen
2. High Ammonia
3. Malfunctioning Filter system
4. Algae blooms
5. To much chlorine >.02 mg/l
b.Aeromonas Salmonicida(bacteria)
1. antibiotic resistant, occurs frequently
c.Aeromonas Hydrophila(koi and goldfish)
1. responds well to antibiotics
d.Parasitic Diseases- look at gill and
skin biopsies
1.treat with formalin at 25mg/l
indefinitely
2.potassium permanganate 2mg/l
3.praziquantel 10mg/l for 3 hours
