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== What is Heximita? == | == What is Heximita? == | ||
[[Image:Oscar-HITH.jpg|right|thumb|[[Oscar]] which has died from HITH]] | [[Image:Oscar-HITH.jpg|right|thumb|[[Oscar]] which has died from HITH]] | ||
− | ''' | + | '''Heximita''' is a [[flagellates|flagellate]] [[protozoa]] and is the underlining cause of the disease in fish called 'Hole in the Head' (HITH). |
This disease is said to affect mainly [[cichlids]], though [[:category:Gourami|gourami]] are also affected. | This disease is said to affect mainly [[cichlids]], though [[:category:Gourami|gourami]] are also affected. | ||
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*Better water quality. | *Better water quality. | ||
*Better and more varied food for the animal. | *Better and more varied food for the animal. | ||
− | *Adding a chemical to kill the | + | *Adding a chemical to kill the heximita and secondary bacterial infection. |
**Flubendazole | **Flubendazole | ||
− | **eSHa - | + | **eSHa - Heximita |
**Aquarium Solutions Metro+ | **Aquarium Solutions Metro+ | ||
**Waterlife - OCTOZIN | **Waterlife - OCTOZIN |