wool like thing on shrimps head

branong · 31-05-2008, 02:17 PM

just bought a pack of sakuras from C328 3 days back. Now they having wool like growths ok the head, can anyone advise? Tx

31-05-2008, 02:22 PM

Bro could u post a picture on it? im not sure if i had the same problem too.

31-05-2008, 02:58 PM

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Originally Posted by branong

just bought a pack of sakuras from C328 3 days back. Now they having wool like growths ok the head, can anyone advise? Tx

yes bro do you haf a pic of it, cant really diagnose it off hand.

branong · 31-05-2008, 04:12 PM

this so called bacteria is called mushroom infection on shrimps..
seems to have very little info on its treatment online.

mods, sorry if i cant link to this page as i dun have digital camera at home.

bedoklist · 31-05-2008, 05:27 PM

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Originally Posted by branong

just bought a pack of sakuras from C328 3 days back. Now they having wool like growths ok the head, can anyone advise? Tx

hi how much u bought the sakuras.

CBTG · 31-05-2008, 05:51 PM

is a kind of fungus, depend of your water parameter,if your water is stable , some can heal, some died .But whether the fungus stay in your tank , I don know.

branong · 31-05-2008, 07:14 PM

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Originally Posted by bedoklist

hi how much u bought the sakuras.

5 for $8. but alot seems not v red for that price. worst part, its sick.

branong · 31-05-2008, 07:16 PM

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Originally Posted by CBTG

is a kind of fungus, depend of your water parameter,if your water is stable , some can heal, some died .But whether the fungus stay in your tank , I don know.

thanks bro. i just added some interpet anti fungus, very slight only.
shrimps doing ok. moving around v normally, i'll update if anything happens.

bedoklist · 31-05-2008, 11:03 PM

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Originally Posted by branong

5 for $8. but alot seems not v red for that price. worst part, its sick.

hi could it be already infected b4 you buy it.

branong · 31-05-2008, 11:08 PM

ya true.. cos the water was brown, quite dark with ketapang extract.
since the shrimps looked quite red and swam around nicely, i just
grab and go ar.. no time go there and ransack through every pack i feel...

31-05-2008, 02:17 PM	#1
branong Banned Join Date: Jun 2003 Posts: 1,370	wool like thing on shrimps head just bought a pack of sakuras from C328 3 days back. Now they having wool like growths ok the head, can anyone advise? Tx

31-05-2008, 05:51 PM	#6
CBTG Dragon Join Date: Jan 2007 Posts: 688	is a kind of fungus, depend of your water parameter,if your water is stable , some can heal, some died .But whether the fungus stay in your tank , I don know. Last edited by CBTG; 31-05-2008 at 06:04 PM. Reason: add word.

31-05-2008, 02:22 PM	#2
Nikochan Guest Posts: n/a	Bro could u post a picture on it? im not sure if i had the same problem too.

31-05-2008, 04:12 PM	#4
branong Banned Join Date: Jun 2003 Posts: 1,370	this so called bacteria is called mushroom infection on shrimps.. seems to have very little info on its treatment online. mods, sorry if i cant link to this page as i dun have digital camera at home.

31-05-2008, 11:08 PM	#10
branong Banned Join Date: Jun 2003 Posts: 1,370	ya true.. cos the water was brown, quite dark with ketapang extract. since the shrimps looked quite red and swam around nicely, i just grab and go ar.. no time go there and ransack through every pack i feel...

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