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There are no other fish in the tank.

I have a pearl gourami. It has developed white spots or ulcerations and is not taking food. Kindly advice a suitable treatment for the same.

okay.. I think i will do a dip treatment for the affected fish.

S Sorry for the delayed reply. I have less than 1 heaped tablespoon per 20 litres. Also, I had done a 20% water change since the fish was dead. What broad-spectrum medication can I use?

Please see attached video. The fish that died had developed symptoms like this over period of a week or more. The only fish I have in the tank are tetras,ottos,a bristlenose pleco and 3 Amano shrimp. I have never seen any aggressive behaviour. They are quite friendly with each other.Only thing I...

I had added salt as you suggested. But the situation did not improve, the fish was losing ability to swim and unfortunately it was dead today. I had 2 lemon tertras, one of it is dead. The second one is developing a similar lesion on its body. Not sure if its something contagious.

One more query. I hope this is not any contagious disease like Neon Tetra Disease. I will turn on the UV lamp for a while.

Don't have non iodized one. Will get one suitable for aquarium tommorow.

Thanks for the quick response. Currently I only have Edible Himalayan Pink Salt / Normal Rock Salt used in Food.. Shall I add it or purchase one fit for aquarium tomorrow?

@Colin_T I have been following your advice and kept changing the water 75% on most days also reduced the light duration and feed to once per day. The fish were doing good so far and diatoms algae issue has come down a lot.But there are hair algae. One of my lemon tetras seems ill, it has lost it...