Disease

Saltwater Ich: How to Prevent and Treat Marine White Spot Disease in Fish Saltwater Ich, also known as Marine Ich or Marine White Spot Disease, is caused by the parasite Cryptocaryon irritans. The term “Ich” or “Ick” is likely a generic carry-over from the freshwater parasite Ichthyophthirius. Since both parasites cause white spots on fish, … Read more

Swim bladder disease When I write articles for the blog, I generally get my ideas from one of four sources of inspiration: I try to think of a mistake I made in the past and write a post that would have helped me avoid making that mistake. I pass on the information from something I’ve … Read more