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  2. Ammonia poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Ammonia poisoning is a common fish disease in new aquariums, especially when immediately stocked to full capacity. Ideally, the level of ammonia (NH 3 ) and ammonium compounds (i.e. those containing NH 4 + ) in fish tanks should be zero.

  3. Fish diseases and parasites - Wikipedia

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    Ammonia poisoning is a common disease in new aquariums, especially when immediately stocked to full capacity. Due to their generally small size and the low cost of replacing diseased or dead aquarium fish, the cost of testing and treating diseases is often seen as more trouble than the value of the fish.

  4. Category:Fish diseases - Wikipedia

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    Ammonia poisoning; Amoebic gill disease; List of aquarium diseases; ... Ciguatera fish poisoning; Cryptocaryon; D. Disease in ornamental fish; Diseases and parasites ...

  5. Common goldfish - Wikipedia

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    Fish bowls are not suitable for goldfish as they can quickly outgrow the tank itself, which causes the fish to lose its slime coat and die from ammonia poisoning. It is important to note that not all water sources are safe for goldfish, as tap water from a city environment will usually contain chemicals like chlorine .

  6. Disease in ornamental fish - Wikipedia

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    Due to the artificially limited volume of water and high concentration of fish in most aquarium tanks, communicable diseases often affect most or all fish in a tank. An improper nitrogen cycle , inappropriate aquarium plants and potentially harmful freshwater invertebrates can directly harm or add to the stresses on ornamental fish in a tank.

  7. Ammonia pollution - Wikipedia

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    Ammonia is toxic to aquatic life which leads to increased amounts of fish deaths. [6] Ammonia pollution also leads to eutrophication. Eutrophication is the growth of algae that kills other aquatic life and creates dead zones. Ammonia pollution affects freshwater and salt water ecosystems differently due to physical and chemical differences.

  8. Ammonia - Wikipedia

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    Ammonia toxicity is believed to be a cause of otherwise unexplained losses in fish hatcheries. Excess ammonia may accumulate and cause alteration of metabolism or increases in the body pH of the exposed organism. Tolerance varies among fish species. [137]

  9. Pond loach - Wikipedia

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    The pond loach is a common culinary fish in East Asia, raised on a large scale in fish farming. According to FAO, M. anguillicaudatus was 30th on the list of most important species in aquaculture, in terms of total weight produced in 2018. [11] In Korea, chueo-tang (loach soup) is made with pond loach.