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How to treat bulging eyes in fish? Detailed treatment methods

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(Exophthalmus) Signs of infection One or both eyeballs of the fish bulge out abnormally. (Note: some fish, especially ornamental goldfish, have protruding eyeballs by nature.) Affected fish Pop-eye disease can affect many pond and aquarium fish. Detailed description of the infection The development and contagiousness of the disease depend greatly on the cause, and the cause is often very difficult to determine. The swollen eyeball can be caused by many factors, including fish tuberculosis, white spot disease, dropsy, worm cataract (caused by various fluke larvae, such as Diplostomum) and bacterial infection.

(Exophthalmus)

Signs of infection

One or both eyeballs of the fish bulge out abnormally. (Note: some fish, especially ornamental goldfish, have protruding eyeballs by nature.)

Affected fish

Pop-eye disease can affect many pond and aquarium fish

Detailed description of the infection

The development and contagiousness of the disease depend greatly on the cause, and the cause is often very difficult to determine. The swollen eyeball can be caused by many factors, including fish tuberculosis, white spot disease, dropsy, worm cataract (caused by various fluke larvae, such as Diplostomum) and bacterial infection.

Recommended treatment methods

Using antiparasitic and antibacterial treatments may be effective.

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