Does my platy have internal parasites? The poop sometimes is brown or green but then at the end of the poop, there is some white. Internal parasites or poop? Sometimes the poop hangs but it isn’t white or stringy. Provided you the description.
Are you sure its worms?Hi and welcome to the forum
Probably intestinal worms. See section 3 of the following link for treating fish for intestinal worms.
What to do if your fish has Stringy White Poop.
Fish do a stringy white poop for several reasons. 1) Internal Bacterial Infections causes the fish to stop eating, swell up like a balloon, breath heavily at the surface or near a filter outlet, do stringy white poop, and die within 24-48 hours of showing these symptoms. This cannot normally be...www.fishforums.net
When Colin says its worms... Its worms. You can trust him. He is VERY knowledgeable on this matter.Are you sure its worms?
I am seeing the poop, the poop is brown but then then it looks like it is hanging from a string. It does not have the same color in the picture above. It’s brown but looks like hanging from a stringIf the fish is eating well and acting normal, then it's probably intestinal worms.
If the fish has stopped eating then nit's an issue.
And also it is not stringy or white poop. As said in the section 3 of the article, when it said that intestinal worms will have white stringy, jt isn’t white or stringyHi and welcome to the forum
Probably intestinal worms. See section 3 of the following link for treating fish for intestinal worms.
What to do if your fish has Stringy White Poop.
Fish do a stringy white poop for several reasons. 1) Internal Bacterial Infections causes the fish to stop eating, swell up like a balloon, breath heavily at the surface or near a filter outlet, do stringy white poop, and die within 24-48 hours of showing these symptoms. This cannot normally be...www.fishforums.net
Yes, she is eating well, right now i am seeing the poop color is green and sometimes it hangs from a string. Right now at this minute, the poop color was a solid green, i never feed them green stuff so that’s werid. And i have no plants in the tank, parasites or not?is the fish eating well?
But the color of the food is red collin! She sometimes poops black green poop and at the end of the poop it curlsthe colour of the food often causes the poop to be that colour (green, brown).
the stringy stuff and eating well usually indicates worms.
But the color of the food is red collin! She sometimes poops black green poop and at the end of the poopmthe colour of the food often causes the poop to be that colour (green, brown).
the stringy stuff and eating well usually indicates worms.
Collin, can i use PraziPro to treat this! Its a dewormer medthe colour of the food often causes the poop to be that colour (green, brown).
the stringy stuff and eating well usually indicates worms.
How are you sure this is a round worm or thread worm? Are you sure she has one of those you can identifyUse Levamisole or Flubendazole first because they treat thread/ round worms and that is the most common worm in platies.
Praziquantel only treats tapeworm.