1. Bad tail caused by poor water quality
In general, parrot fish Rotten tails are caused by poor water quality. On the one hand, they have higher requirements for water quality, and on the other hand, they are also more sensitive to changes in water quality and temperature. Therefore, if the owner does not regularly replace the water quality of the fish tank
, clean up the garbage in the fish tank, or pay attention to the water temperature difference when changing the water, it may cause the parrot fish to have rotten tails.
Solution: When the pet owner finds that the parrot fish is rotten, the first thing to do is to change the water, keep the water quality of the fish tank clean, and clean up the food residue and feces in the fish tank. A filter is installed in the fish tank to slow down the deterioration of the water quality and prevent the growth of bacteria.
2. Bacterial infection caused by trauma
The rotten tail of parrot fish also It may be that they did not receive timely treatment after fighting each other and were injured, resulting in bacterial infection. Although parrot fish are fierce in character, their tails are very fragile. Once the parrot fish fight or collide, their tails can easily be injured or broken.
Solution: When the pet owner finds a parrot fish with injured or rotten tail, he should isolate it, and then sprinkle some coarse salt into the fish tank of the sick fish to prevent the wound of the sick fish from rotting aggravated. If the symptoms of parrot fish tail rot are more serious, you need to apply some anti-inflammatory drugs or potassium permanganate to it for treatment.
3. Bacterial rotten tail
Parrot fish rotten tail also One possibility is bacterial rot, which is usually caused by a large amount of bacteria in the food the pet owner feeds or in the water. But this rarely happens.
Solution: If this is the reason for the rotten tail of the parrot fish, the owner can use anti-inflammatory drugs or antibiotics to treat the sick fish in a medicated bath, once a day, 15-20 minutes each time, About a week or so, the symptoms of parrot fish rotten tail can be cured.
