Dropsy
Catalogue Type
Livestock, Poultry and Fish Diseases Catalogue
Scientific Name
Pseudomonas punctata
Family
Pseudomonadaceae
Distinguishing Characters
Swelling of the belly due to the accumulation of a yellow or pink colored liquid in the body cavity.
The intestine is highly inflamed.
Liver is badly affected.
Scales stand out
Eyes bulge
Anus becomes red and swollen
Spine may become curved
Fish hangs near the surface
The intestine is highly inflamed.
Liver is badly affected.
Scales stand out
Eyes bulge
Anus becomes red and swollen
Spine may become curved
Fish hangs near the surface
Category
Fishes