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Can frozen foods like blood worms contain parasites? My fish have gotten internal parasites pretty bad, but I have not added new fish since tanks start up a year ago, so I think it may be from frozen foods.

I have been trying to cure my sick fish of internal parasites. My fish have both long stringy white poop and a few have red thread things I believe are described as cammelanus worms. The Angels that have these are still eating and I have ordered a medicated food from angelsplus.com on the advice...

I got a fish from the pet store that quickly developed this. I was told it was gill flukes. Does it looked kind-of branched? I returned my fish but they recommended I treat the whole the tank to prevent spread. None of my other fish got it. I don't know if it was the medicine or if just hadn't...

Thank you so much for the advice :) I have a 55 gallon tank and added 5 tabs (as per instructions). I changed approx 20% water and repeated after 2 days for a total of 3 times so far. I did remove the carbon filter (actually a set of 2) for 24 hours after the 2 treatments and still have it out...

Yes, I can see small red protrusions on a few of the fish, as well as the white poop, and actually seeing worms in the water. Did you give your tank anything else to kill the actual worms?. How long did you leave the filter out after giving them the medicine? Did you use the medicine more than...

I have a 55 gallon tank with 4 angel fish and 5 rainbow fish. They have internal parasites. I have concluded this based on white stringy poop, increasing general malaise of 2 fish (2 other fish died about 6 weeks ago), and actually seeing thin stringy worms swimming in the tank (i know, gross)...