Rarely fish are born with birth defects that affect the swim bladder but in these cases symptoms are usually present at an early age. What Is Hole in the Head Oscar Also known as Hexamita symptoms include white stringy feces faded color and loss of appetite.

Treatment if an enlarged stomach or intestine is thought to be the cause of a swim bladder disorder the first course of action is to not feed the fish for three days.

Oscar fish Hole in the head disease is a common freshwater fish disease which commonly affects large cichlids such as oscars and discus. Sometimes but not always this disease leads to lesions on the head and the body of the fish. The behavior your fish is swimming upside down or on their side what it could mean if your fish has started swimming upside down or on their side this could be a sign that they are suffering from something called swim bladder disease. When this occurs a fish is unable to regulate the air that s going in and out of their swim bladder and Fish swimming with head down i m fairly new to all this. 2 weeks ago i bought a sick neon that probably had ick and who knows what else. Its 1 gill was red and looked flapped open it had the white salt like spots and just looked sick after i had it only 24 hrs. Fish swimming head down. Thread starter zeebo start date may 29 2008 may 29 2008.

Thread starter 1 zeebo active member. Hi she looks ok everyday and suddenly i notice she is swimming with her head down. May 29 2008 2 cobettacouple fishlore legend. Seems like i read somewhere that head down tail up was a sign of poor gill function. Also the swim bladder. Eddie i have a goldfish that started out headstanding. Little by little i noticed her his tail beginning to bend upward and the vent area looks like there is a tumor there. I have never put a fish down but probably should. Brand new site huh.

I hope sue or someone else wise has already moved across here. I have a rather unusual problem with a male dwarf gourami. Basically for the past 4-6 days he has been pointing head down or swimming in a tight convoluted circle only able to turn one way and never able to swim straight and level. Fish is swimming vertically My colombian tetra is swimming really weird head up tail down and can t stop swimming i don t think he slept at all this week and i tried dropping in a couple of peas to see if that would help he has been swimming like this for a week now. 2 of my neon tetras are swimming with their heads down. Its like their tails are getting buoyant making their end float upwards and they are always trying to dive downwards. Non of my cardinals black neons are doing that.

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