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== About Neon Tetra Disease == | == About Neon Tetra Disease == | ||
− | '''Neon Tetra Disease''' is not a disease as such but a [[microsporidian]] ( | + | '''Neon Tetra Disease''' is not a disease as such but a [[microsporidian]] (protozoan) parasite called ''Pleistophora hyphessobryconis''. It is usually (but not exclusively) seen in [[Neon Tetra]]s and is contagious. |
It travels through the blood and infects all muscles and internal organs causing a general wasting away of the animal. It is quickly spread from fish to fish. | It travels through the blood and infects all muscles and internal organs causing a general wasting away of the animal. It is quickly spread from fish to fish. |