Choose one of the following:
Cercariae, black spot disease, Black Ick (diplopstomiasis)
+2
- the fish, very irritated, scrapes itself against objects
- small black specks or smudges on the body and around the mouth
- if heavily infected may experience blood loss
Skin flukes, gyrodactylus, monogenetic flukes, flatworms
+2
- the fish scrapes itself against objects
- rapid gill movement
- mucus covering the gills or body
- the gills or fins may be eaten away
- the skin may become reddened
Bacterial infections
+21
- whitish film often appears on the fish's skin
- bloodshot spots
- or entirely different symptoms may also be observed
Vitamin deficiency
+0
- scoliosis (curved spine)
- reduced growth
- lack or loss of appetite
- lethargy