How to treat crucian carp’s tail rot?

Crucian carp is one of our common freshwater fish, and the breeding benefits are considerable. However, in the process of breeding crucian carp, tail rot often occurs. It may be caused by certain stimulation or bacterial infection. So how to treat crucian carp’s tail rot? Let’s take a look with the editor below.

1. Isolation and treatment

Crucian carp that have already shown symptoms of tail rot should be isolated and treated in time to prevent the spread of the disease. During the quarantine period, pay close attention to the recovery of the fish and adjust the treatment plan in a timely manner.

2. Drug treatment

If the tail rot is not serious, you can use 0.01% potassium permanganate solution to spray for treatment. In case of severe tail rot, it is recommended to isolate the fish and use furazolidone or furazolidone for a 15-30 minute bath, and continue treatment for 3-7 days. You can also use Qiluofen No. 4 Fish Conbo, which is specifically designed to solve problems such as fish body rot, tail rot, and fin rot. Just use it according to the instructions.

3. Improve water quality

Change the water regularly to keep the water clean and avoid long-term turbidity. Disinfectants such as quicklime can be used to disinfect water bodies, but care must be taken to control the dosage to avoid disrupting the microecological balance of the water body. Sprinkling beneficial bacteria, such as Vinodactyl, into the pond can decompose residual bait, dead algae and suspended matter at the bottom of the pond, maintain water activity and good water color, and optimize the water environment.

4. Strengthen feeding management

Reasonably control the breeding density to avoid environmental deterioration caused by high-density breeding. Feed high-quality bait to ensure balanced nutrition for the fish and enhance their physique and disease resistance. During the breeding process, care should be taken to prevent the emergence of harmful algae such as blue-green algae, dinoflagellates or naked algae, which will have adverse effects on water quality and even be toxic to fish.

5. Preventive measures

Mixing Vino Fish High Vitamin or other vitamin supplements into the feed can promote the growth and development of crucian carp and enhance its resistance to disease and stress. According to the time point of disease occurrence, preventive measures should be taken in advance, such as spraying Vino fish and shrimp life liquid, to help crucian carp resist high-intensity stress, replenish physical energy and enhance vitality.

The above is an introduction to how to treat crucian carp tail rot. During the treatment period of crucian carp tail rot, farmers need to closely observe the condition of the fish. If the condition worsens, the treatment plan should be adjusted in time.