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Revised June 1 2008

Disease Chart

Descriptive Names Scientific Name All Fish Affected One Species Affected Several Fish Affected
Amyloodinum, Oodinium, Coral fish disease, velvet disease, oodiniasis, slatwater ich. Amyloodinium ocellatum.
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Cryptocaryon, white spot disease, cryptocaryoniasis, saltwater ich. Cryptocaryon irritans.
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Brooklynella, clownfish disease, angelfish disease, skin spot disease. Brookynella hostilis.
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Poor diet. Nutritional deficiency.
*
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Poor environment. Grubbyosis tankii.
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Toxins present.
      Generated within the tank.
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      Introduced into the tank.
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Harassment.
Lack of lebensraum.
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-
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Fungus disease.
      Internal fungus, Ichthyophonus. Ichthyosporidium hoferi.
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      External fungus Saprolengia.
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Piscine TB, fish tuberculosis. Mycobacteria marinum.
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*
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Black ich, tang tubellarian disease. Tubellarian worms.
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Bacterial diseases.
      Vibrio disease, saltwater furun-culosis, "the wipe out" Vibrio anquillarium.
*
*
**
      Fin rot, red spot disease, ulcers pseudomonas. Pseudomonas sp.
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*
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Viral disease, cauliflower disease, Lymphocystis. Lymphocystis virus
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Fish flukes Benedenia (melleni?)
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Fish lice Argulus sp.
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