DISEASE : URONEMA

Other names: None Type of disesase: Parasitic infestation Cause: The ciliate protozoan Uronema marinum

Symptoms:External ulcers, muscle and skin bleeding, lethargic behavior, cloudy eyes, and sloughing of the skin are signs. They usually die right away if infected because of the impaired circulation of the gills.

Saltwater medication: Methylene blue, Copper Sulfate, Malachite green, Nitrofurazone,

Freshwater medication: None. This is a saltwater only disease