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Aquarium Fish Health: Dealing With Cotton Mouth Disease (Mouth Fungus)

Published by katie, 2015-01-01 08:24:21

Description: Cotton Mouth disease also know as Mouth Fungus is a disease your fish can get and it needs to
be dealt with quickly. Cotton Mouth disease is not as common as the while spot disease, but, it
is highly infectious and contagious.
The victim fish shows a whitish fungus round the cheeks and lips. The lips may become
swollen and rot away. Sometimes a rotten strip of lip attached only at one end will move in and
out of the mouth as the fish breathes.
Fish infected with Mouth...

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