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by miguel
Fri Dec 20, 2024 12:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Are certain fish breeds more susceptible to swim bladder disease?
Replies: 11
Views: 800

Re: Are certain fish breeds more susceptible to swim bladder disease?


I've been told that it could be related to Mycobacterium internal cysts, depending on where they develop. It's possible that these cysts can affect the swim bladders in a slow, chronically developing way. Diamonds don't have any special disposition to this, and Mycobacter is an infection that can ...
by miguel
Fri Dec 20, 2024 9:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Are certain fish breeds more susceptible to swim bladder disease?
Replies: 11
Views: 800

Re: Are certain fish breeds more susceptible to swim bladder disease?

@miguel - I agree with you. Swim bladders inflate from intestinal gas, and blockages cause problems with balance. But let's be clear, there's no such thing as swim bladder disease. It's a symptom of various issues - bowel blockage, infections, cysts, inflammation, or simply wrong food choices. We ...
by miguel
Fri Dec 20, 2024 5:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Are certain fish breeds more susceptible to swim bladder disease?
Replies: 11
Views: 800

Re: Are certain fish breeds more susceptible to swim bladder disease?


I've been told that it could be related to Mycobacterium internal cysts, depending on where they develop. It's possible that these cysts can affect the swim bladders in a slow, chronically developing way. Diamonds don't have any special disposition to this, and Mycobacter is an infection that can ...
by miguel
Mon May 22, 2023 5:41 am
Forum: Fresh Water Plants
Topic: floating plants
Replies: 11
Views: 2032

Re: floating plants

Mine likes to chill in and play around anacharis.