Symptoms and treatment of parrot fish enteritis

Parrot fish is a tropical fish that lives in coral reefs. Many people will raise fengshui fish at home, which has a good fengshui effect, but enteritis often occurs in breeding. Many fish lose their fresh lives because of this disease. Let's take a look at the symptoms and treatment of parrot enteritis.

The cause of parrot fish enteritis

There are many causes of parrot enteritis, such as unclean or sharp food that cuts through the intestines and causes bacteria to invade and infect, improper bait or meals, intestinal parasites and so on. These are all causes of enteritis. It is precisely because of the different causes of parrot enteritis that lead to different types of enteritis. There are common enteritis caused by bacterial infection, enteritis caused by internal infection, enteritis caused by excessive changes in water quality, enteritis caused by indigestion, and the symptoms of different types of enteritis are also different. and the methods needed to treat this common disease of parrot fish are also different.

Symptoms of parrot fish enteritis

1. Enteritis caused by bacterial infection: in addition to blackening, shrinking fins and accumulation, the most important feature of enteritis is abdominal distension, which is the most likely to die of fish in enteritis. Most of the feces are purulent white stool and some defecate.

2. Enteritis caused by introversion: infestation is one of the causes of parrot fish enteritis, which is usually difficult to distinguish from parrot enteritis. Eyes, body color, and appearance are almost the same as those caused by introversion, which can only be distinguished from appetite and feces. Enteritis does not decrease the appetite of fish. Enteritis is most anorexia or rejection, the feces inside are usually hollow or segmented white stool, enteritis fish rarely have stool or pus.

3. Enteritis caused by excessive changes in water quality: enteritis caused by excessive changes in water quality is characterized by blackening of body color, shrinking fins and accumulation, and feces are mostly defecated, with a maximum length of about 10 cm.

4. Enteritis caused by dyspepsia: enteritis caused by dyspepsia is characterized by anorexia or rejection of food, dull expression, sometimes accompanied by darkening or blackening of body color, most of the time showing a state of alienation and face wall, and most of the feces are loose stool or purulent white stool.

Treatment of parrot fish enteritis

1, enteritis caused by bacterial infection: enteritis caused by bacterial infection is the most troublesome to treat. If the body color does not change, you can use norfloxacin medicine bath, 100 liters of water 4-6 tablets, medicine bath 3-6 days, see the disappearance of abdominal distension can stop medicine and change water, during the medicine bath to fast. If the body color blackens with shrinking fins and rotten tail, you can first use oxytetracycline copper sulfate and salt to reduce inflammation, and norfloxacin can also be added. The best way is to feed the hamburger with oxytetracycline or norfloxacin while the fish can still be eaten. Take it once a day for three days, or see purulent white stool to stop the drug, the dosage is one piece per kilogram of hamburger.

2. Enteritis caused by endophyte: enteritis caused by endophyte is relatively stubborn and needs to be taken seriously, otherwise it is easy to make parrot fish life-threatening. Parrot fish enteritis caused by general treatment is mainly caused by infestation, since it is caused by endogamy, the problem of enteritis is solved, and dual treatment is the key. Now there are many drugs that have dual effects, which can treat enteritis and enteritis. But we must choose the right medicine bottle, the commonly used drugs for enteritis are as follows.

① with metronidazole plus dysentery treatment: suitable for small fish parasites caused by enteritis, the performance of parrot fish feces for solid white stool or defecation, generally with metronidazole plus dysentery treatment is more effective, 100L water each under 4-6 tablets, medicine bath for three days, or see a large number of white stool can stop medicine and change water, there is no requirement for temperature.

② uses Changchongqing medicine bath: each tablet is 800L water, note that one piece here refers to two and a half tablets, because the two tablets have different medicine properties, one of which is a buffer, many fish friends do not understand, the result is a lot of poisoning, the medicine bath is also three days or a large number of white stools are discharged and then stop to change water, there is no requirement for temperature.

③ is treated with levamisole hydrochloride and chlorpheniramine tablets: it is suitable for enteritis caused by large insects, generally, there are more finished drugs to fight large insects, but the price is expensive. Veterinary drugs, levamisole hydrochloride and chlorpheniramine tablets are recommended here, and 4-6 tablets of 100L water can be bathed for three days, or when you see the worm is discharged, you can stop the medicine and change the water, and there is no requirement for temperature. it should be noted that it is best to get it out immediately. Avoid secondary infection after being eaten by other fish.

3. Enteritis caused by changes in water quality: enteritis caused by changes in water quality can be cured almost without treatment, and can be cured by adjusting water quality for a few days. In fact, if you want parrot fish to be healthy, the key is water quality. This is an eternal law that good water makes good fish.

4, enteritis caused by indigestion: enteritis caused by dyspepsia is relatively simple, dysentery can be done, 100 liters of water 4-6 tablets, medicine bath for three days, or you can stop medicine and change water when you see that food and feces are normal.