I. Symptoms of parrot fish suffering from enteritis
Parrot fish enteritis can be divided into many different types according to the specific cause, and the symptoms and treatment measures of parrot fish enteritis caused by different causes are different. The common types and related symptoms of parrot fish enteritis are as follows:
1. Enteritis caused by bacterial infection: parrot fish causes enteritis due to bacterial infection. Black, shrinking fins and piles, dragging stools or pus-like white stools.
2. Enteritis caused by internal transmission: The symptoms of parrot fish enteritis caused by internal transmission are similar to those of parrot fish, and are usually difficult to distinguish. The characteristics of eyes, body color, and demeanor of parrot fish under the above two diseases are almost the same, which can only be distinguished from the fish’s appetite and feces. Usually, the appetite of the infected fish is not affected, and there is no loss of appetite; while the fish with enteritis usually shows anorexia or refusal to eat. In addition, the feces excreted by the fish are usually hollow or segmented white stools when they are infected; while in the case of enteritis, there are few defecations or pus-like white stools.
3. Enteritis caused by excessive changes in water quality: The symptoms of enteritis caused by this cause are: black body color, shrinking fins, bunching, etc. Happening.
4. Enteritis caused by indigestion: The symptoms of enteritis caused by indigestion in parrot fish are: loss of appetite, anorexia or refusal to eat, sluggishness, etc., and sometimes darkening of body color or blackening and other symptoms. In addition, fish in this condition usually appear outliers, wall-faced, and loose stools or pus-like white stools.
2. Methods for treating parrot fish enteritis disease
1. By Enteritis caused by bacterial infection, if the body color of the sick fish does not change, you can use norfloxacin to take a medicated bath for 3 to 6 days. Once the abdominal distension symptoms of the sick fish are found to disappear, the medicine can be stopped and the water changed. Note that the fish needs to be fasted during the medicated bath; if the fish’s body color turns black and is accompanied by symptoms such as shrinking fins and rotten tails, it is necessary to use oxytetracycline copper sulfate and salt to reduce inflammation. Of course, the best treatment is to use drugs such as oxytetracycline or norfloxacin mixed with hamburgers to feed the sick fish when they are still willing to eat. This treatment works faster.
2. Enteritis caused by internal parasite: The treatment of parrot fish enteritis caused by internal parasite is generally based on deworming, because since it is enteritis caused by internal parasitism, then as long as the parrot fish is cured , the problem of enteritis is naturally solved, but dual treatment is the key. There are indeed many drugs on the market that can treat parrot fish with dual effects of endoparasitism and enteritis, such as metronidazole plus dysentery, Changchongqing, levamisole hydrochloride and probenazol tablets, etc., but Be sure to control the dosage.
3. Enteritis caused by changes in water quality: Enteritis caused by parrot fish generally does not require medication, just adjust the water quality to ensure that the water quality is good, and let the sick fish rest for a few days. Pet owners need to realize the importance of water quality to fish health, and usually pay attention to maintaining good water quality.
4. Enteritis caused by indigestion: Enteritis caused by parrot fish due to indigestion is relatively easy to treat. It can be treated with dysentery. According to 100 liters of water, 4~6 tablets of dyspepsia The amount of the medicine, give the sick fish a medicated bath for three days or see that the sick fish’s appetite recovers and the feces are normal, you can stop the medicine and change the water.
