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Swim bladder disorder is almost always caused by overfeeding. Stop feeding the little pig until it can swim normally again; this may take almost a week sometimes.

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Is swim bladder disease contagious to other fish?

No, swim bladder disease is not contagious to other fish. It is a condition that affects an individual fish's swim bladder, which helps control buoyancy.


Is swim bladder disease painful for fish?

Swim bladder disease can be painful for fish as it affects their ability to swim and maintain balance in the water. This can cause discomfort and stress for the fish.


Is swim bladder disease contagious?

No, swim bladder disease is not contagious. It is a common issue in fish caused by various factors such as diet, water quality, and genetics.


What is swim bladder disease?

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Why is the swim bladder an important evolutionary adamtation in fish?

because when the fish is swimming it hass to use its bladder to swim away


Is swim bladder disease contagious among fish in an aquarium?

No, swim bladder disease is not contagious among fish in an aquarium. It is typically caused by internal issues or poor water quality, rather than being spread from one fish to another.


Can fish survive from swim bladder disease?

Sometimes, if they are lucky, yes. Usually, fish catch swim bladder disease if they swallow too much air however this is very rare and happens more often on some types of fish. Very often, the answer is no.


A swim bladder can be found in what?

A swim bladder is found on the side of the fish.


Do black moors have swim bladders?

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Can fish die of swim bladder disease?

Well depending on the cause in some cases it may be yes, in others no. For swim bladder diseases brought on by bacterial infections the answer is usually no- unless treated with the right antibiotic. In the case of a deformed swim bladder the fish can usually live with that. For a fish suffering from cystic kidneys or an egg impaction the answer is usually no.


Does swim bladder disease occur in platys and how can you treat it?

Yes, unfortunately. My Red Platy is currently afflicted with Swim Bladder Disease. He is swimming erratically, and his buoyancy is off balance. I have quarantined him, raised the water temperature, added salt, even tried feeding him peas, now just hoping for the best.


What is wrong with a guppie fish if it floats to the surface if it doesn't swim?

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