Parasitic Eye Cloud, Body Slime

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Symptoms

  • eyes develop a whitish haze and/or bulge from head

  • hazy or slimy patches appear on the bodies of fish

  • fish may scratch on objects and gravel

  • fish will exhibit rapid breathing

  • fins are clamped tight not displayed out

Organic treatment of fish

  • remove infected fish to a hospital tank with a double dose of Ark BioRite Replenisher (2 tablespoons per 10 gallons)

  • raise tank temperature 10 degrees but not over 90 degrees

  • treat with Organic Control as directed

  • extend treatment if needed

  • if symptoms continue follow with medicinal treatment

Medicinal treatment of fish

  • remove infected fish to a hospital tank with a double dose of Ark BioRite Replenisher (2 tablespoons per 10 gallons)

  • raise tank temperature 10 degrees but not over 90 degrees

  • treat as directed with One-Shot Knockout

  • if symptoms continue do 50% water change in a hospital tank and repeat treatment

Original tank treatment
(if infected fish were moved to hospital tank)

  • do 60% water change another day for a total of three water changes

  • feed remaining fish Full Spectrum medicated food per instructions for 1 feeding cycle

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