Signs Of Infection

Reddish patches appear on the skin anywhere on the body.

Fish Affected

All aquarium fish are suspectable.

Details Of Infection

Caused by a bacterial infection manifesting in weakened fish. The infection spreads quickly and fish do not survive long.

The bacteria usually occurs when poor environmental conditions prevail.

Treatment

Frequent water changes usually prevent the disease however, outbreaks can be controlled by application of a commercial anti-bacterial remedy even when infection appears advanced.