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Water Quality
Learn Principles of Aquaculture with Rahul
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Signs of sickness of fish

  • Fish becomes restless or abnormal
  • Loss of balance and maintain its position in the column of water.
  • Tends to lie on its side either resting at the bottom or floating at the surface.
  • Tails and fins don’t seem to function normally with vigor
  • Persisting discoloration is common
  • Erosion of scales, fins, gill lamellae or part of skin
  • Gills appear pale
  • Slimy grey excretion on skin
  • Swelling of abdomen
  • Bloody or bulging eye
  • Slowing down or complete stoppage of feeding.
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