I think as a starting point for this topic a place to may be the following link:
http://zfin.org/zirc/disMan/diseaseManual.php
To the best of my knowledge ther are not a lot of fish vets around. At least
relative to small animal ones.
HenryT
"The idea is to die young as late as possible" Ashley Montagu
Quoting "Edward W. Bihary, Jr." <ebihary-in-verizon.net>:
> Not only captive fish, but wild fish. It would be nice if there were a
> definitive site to help identify parasites and diseases of wild-caught fish
> (with nice, easy to compare with, photographs), and available treatment
> methods.
>
> Ed Bihary
> Pitcairn, Pennsylvania
> Turtle Creek Valley
>
>
> > Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 05:59:07 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: Becky Kendell <appycowgirl34-in-yahoo.com>
> > Subject: Re: NANFA-L-- captive fish disease and cures?
> >
> > Is there anywhere on the NANFA site that has
> > diseases/parasites/fungus that fish in captive care might
> > have and how to treat them? I didn't see anything like that.
> > Can anyone suggest a site with good info? There's lots of
> > different kinds of fish medications at pet stores, but I'm
> > not sure which are good...if any?
> >
> > Becky
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