Apply for ZULINKX livestock farmers financial empowerment Grayish film on the skin Cotton wool disease ( Columnaris): Grayish-white film on skin, damaged fins, ulcers, yellow to gray patches on gills, tissues on head may be eaten away. Must be treated immediately with Over-the-counter antibiotic medications. It is a very contagious disease. Disinfect tank, rocks, net, etc. Anaemia disease : Affected fishes has Swelling of head with small bodies, bulging eyes, black in colour. This is attributable to overcrowding. Treat with OTC antibiotics such as penicillin and tetracycline,a void over-crowding, feed adequately. Over crowded fish in the pond Cracked head diseasae : This is the most common catfish disease in ponds. The cause of this disease is not yet understood, although it is believed that adverse water quality resulting from over feeding may be the main factor as well as unbalanced nutrients in the diet. This disease can detected at early stages,
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