Large White Spot On Betta Fish
In freshwater aquariums the disease is caused by a protozoan parasite from the group of ciliates called ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
Large white spot on betta fish. We will deal with each of these distinct categories in turn. The white spot disease is known to affect the large majority of both freshwater and saltwater fish and no species is known to have developed a natural defense mechanism against it. This thread is locked.
As eluded to earlier there is a huge variety of different reasons why your betta fish may be losing color. You may have heard that 2 5 gallons is big enough for bettas. Mine does too it s stayed in him for 3 days and no more white spots have grown.
3 reasons why your betta fish is turning white or losing color. So at the beginning of the week i noticed my betta had some white spots on his head a large one underneath his chin area. I thought it was ich so i put him in a fish hospital used a tiny bit of an ick clear tablet predisolved the ones on his head went away by the next day.
What to do if you notice your betta fish is bloated. Betta fish white spot on head. Check dates in upper right corner of posts.
It s too big for ick. He also seemed to be itchy. Also known as white spot ich or ick is a parasitic disease that causes white dots rings or spots on the belly fins tail gills and other parts of the skin of betta.
However if you want your betta. If you have a question go to post then new topic. Natural aging stress and illness.