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Marine Disease Diagnostics

A comprehensive guide to understanding and diagnosing diseases in marine environments.

Tamara Marshall

About the Author

Tamara is a marine scientist, author, and saltwater hobbyist with 25 years of experience in the industry. She has worked with organizations like Hubbs SeaWorld Research Institute and The Dallas World Aquarium, and has spoken at major events including MBI and MACNA. With formal training in fish health and aquaculture and a background in both wholesale coral and retail fish, Tamara founded Manta Systems to educate and support reefkeepers with practical, science-backed guidance.

Happy Reefing.

What you'll learn

A clear, practical framework for diagnosing, treating, and preventing the most common marine fish diseases with confidence.

Spot symptoms faster

Learn what to look for early so you can act before issues spread or worsen.

Diagnose the big 16

Identify and differentiate the most common diseases including ich, velvet, Uronema, Brooklynella, and bacterial infections.

Treat with precision

Use step by step treatment plans with dosage guidance, medication selection, and safety considerations.

Prevent repeat outbreaks

Build stronger quarantine and prevention habits, and reduce stressors tied to water quality, diet, and environment.

Buy the Book

Choose your format and get access to science backed guidance for diagnosing, treating, and preventing marine fish disease.

Marine Disease Diagnostics guide to saltwater fish disease care

Hardcover