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poor Mrs...illness or old age? I bought my female krib (Mrs) a year & a half ago. She was ~3" at the time and grew to 4". She was always the nicest fish, I was early into fishke...	Theresa_M	4	21-May-2005 12:30
Sick Tiger Barb Recently I saw that one of my Tiger Barbs was swimming in an unsual way. it seemed to be swiiming sideways and later on in the evening I saw it swimmi...	niko001	4	20-May-2005 20:45
2nd green tiber barb gone:(... I just found him floating. I couldn't see anything wrong with him at all...maybe the color of him/her was a bit lighter than it should be,but thats al...	Rob1619	2	20-May-2005 16:06
Missing Dorsal Fin I was at a chain store today buying a heater and I walked by a tank and noticed that one of the dwarf platies was missing her dorsal fin. :#( I was...	Hooktor	3	20-May-2005 00:03
combined meds My oranda is showing signs of septicemia. Is it alright to use Jungle Fungus Clear in conjunction with Jungle Anti-Bacterial Medicated food?...	Caviar	4	19-May-2005 23:30
Help my Guppy looks sick hi all this start a few days ago when I added new fish to my tank. And then my guppy starts to look ell and have some white spot a little kind of dot...	IMCL85	4	19-May-2005 23:06
ok third fish died from same mystery disease OK in my 120, the amaonia id 0 the nitrits are 0 and the nitrates are very low also, the ph is about 8.0. But like once a month i have a cichlid die,...	Johnny the Oranda	8	19-May-2005 04:34
Please read this first I have not been answering questions for a great length of time here at The Hospital. One thing I have repeatly noticed they are not reading the i...	keithgh	0	18-May-2005 07:59
Possible Fin Rot, need a few answers... I recently bought a few fish to add to my 55 gallon community. I bought a dwarf gourami, red tailed shark, and skunk botia. I wanted to put them in a...	twault	4	18-May-2005 07:48
Angel Fish poorly. Pages: 1, 2 150 litretank containing corys, guppys, pencilfish, rasboras and two stunning angelfish. Or at least one of them is stunning. The other has what I sus...	Gazmandu	32	17-May-2005 22:48
dying fish....thoughts please hi, am after some thoughts and advice. In our 15g tank we have 5 cherry barbs that we used to cycle the tank. the tank has been cycled for a couple o...	_wendy_	3	16-May-2005 08:05
dead or alive i have a comet gold fish that i found curled around a air tube. the water i ok since the other gold fish are alive. anyway i got it in the net, and i...	bettachris	2	16-May-2005 00:46
Hillstream loach got stuck under rock My homaloptera males are digging spawning pits. All the rocks do sit on the glass but they are all rounded rocks and I guess one of the males decided...	sham	1	15-May-2005 10:08
I think I have a problem... Hi everyone, I'm new. Well I've been keeping fish for a little while now, but only realized a few months ago how wrong I was doing everything but I...	Firenze	9	15-May-2005 01:18
IS THIS FIN ROT???? can you tell me if this is fin rot and if it is, how bad is it? and how best should i treat it? i am currently treating the tank with myxazin. wendy...	hembo666	9	14-May-2005 20:27
White growth ?? I have a platy with what looks like a piece of white styrofoam stuck to his side. I am assuming that this is some form of funal infection which may h...	barthog1	5	13-May-2005 16:18
fish going up for air more often we have a 75g tank. it has been running for about 7 weeks now. water parameters are: ammonia 0 nitrite 0 pH 7 nitrate 10 we have notic...	_wendy_	6	12-May-2005 17:21
Pop eyed green tiger barb I came home and was going to feed the fish and then i noticed one of my green tiger barbs has pop eyed. It's the left eye and looks like it's little b...	Rob1619	6	12-May-2005 14:44
ick ick ick Is ick more dangerous to small fish than big ones?...	Johnny the Oranda	8	12-May-2005 08:21
All fish have reddened gills Please help me, I've now had two cories die of gas-bubble disease and one more is on the way out (he does not have gas-bubble though). All of my fish...	plasmax000	8	11-May-2005 16:01
Gas bubble disease - Cure ?? I just found out with help from member Callatya that my gold fish has gas bubble disease, would any one know how to cure it? I looked on google but no...	ClaireH	5	11-May-2005 15:57
Update on injured dojo His wounds have healed externally, the swelling has completly gone down, ect... So I reintroduced him back to the 55 gal last night. He immediately p...	hca	5	09-May-2005 15:39
Clown Loaches with internal parasites. Hello all. I formerly had 5 clown loaches. I am now down to three. I believe it is the work of an internal parasite. The previous two that died, slowl...	clownloachfan	8	09-May-2005 03:42
Betta with dropsy My betta is in a 5 gallon tank, and I'm pretty sure he has dropsy. His stomach is huge, but he appears do be swimming around fine. None of his scales...	fishnewbie	18	07-May-2005 04:19
Help!! Peppered Corys Dying! Help my shoal of peppered corys is dwindling fast! In the last week I have lost 2 of my peppered corys with no apparent signs of illness. last night...	barthog1	8	06-May-2005 22:52
Ahhh Thread Like Worms InTank Immediate Help Please Ahhh what are these things. We found them under the gravel today when cleaning. Also our two plecs are now dead, and our nitrite level is reading just...	carolinedraper	5	06-May-2005 19:26
RIP Cory Came home tonight to find another of my peppered corys floating. This poor little guy looked to have just moved on one side of him looked to be paral...	barthog1	7	06-May-2005 14:54
lump at base of tail I've had some sick fish and I don't know what's causing it. here are some pics: http://www.puggletopia.com/lumpytail.htm It started off as a small...	Puggle	3	06-May-2005 07:34
Goldfish in trouble, disease not getting back... Previously, one of my goldfish had a strange disease, there were white strings coming from his mouth that almost suffocate him to death. I had to use...	Sharpix	15	06-May-2005 03:49
sinkers or floaters? Does it mean anything when fish either sink or float when they die? I've had three deaths and all 3 have been found on the bottom. They would have o...	fishymama	3	05-May-2005 21:02
I am back. Hello all. I know it has been alot of time since I was last on, but I was unable to get on to post to you people for some reason or another. Most of...	clownloachfan	7	04-May-2005 22:33
invert/plant safe ich med? I saw some ich on fish in my 55g but... I can't possibly catch and move all the fish that have it. This is my heavily planted tank and aside from the...	sham	5	04-May-2005 21:01
Oscar Just a couple questions, i have a oscar prolly 3-6 months old, there are lil spots appearing on his forhead like 3-5 spots kins look like oxygen bubbl...	Donkynutz	6	04-May-2005 18:29
cory went belly up right before my eyes:( well, yesterday i went tomy lcs to get some supplies, the same cory had been there for....weeks so i finally desided to get it, i also saw a lonely pe...	fishyhelper288	2	04-May-2005 15:40
Two Tanks Hi everyone I have two tanks How can i steralise "instruments" (nets, syphons etc) so I do not not cross contaminate infections/algae spore between...	davetherave	6	04-May-2005 09:33
Cloudy eye My most favoritest fish is having issues Senegal bichir. His right eye looks like it has a cloudy gel over it, and it looks kind of bloody. Thankfu...	smantzer	2	04-May-2005 09:26
not sure ich? fish are flick themsevles of the subsrate, and other decor.no other visible sighns of disease yet. tank 55gal long 6 giant danios .50 inch to 2inch 1...	cntryboi	8	03-May-2005 22:57
sick guppies hi all need some help water is all good but im losing about 1 guppie a day they seem to go into fits and then the next day they are dead what would...	Mogwai	2	03-May-2005 12:26
Hole in betta! One of my female bettas has a hole in her belly. Its right around the ovipositor, but its not affecting that. Its like an actual hole in her! Its not...	ontariobetta	16	02-May-2005 18:38
unhealthy betta hi everyone, long time no post. a neighbour was telling us about her betta that she thinks is dying. my housemate and i love fish so we told her to b...	miss_jess	4	02-May-2005 17:04
Giant Danio with Swim bladder diease I have a giant danio that was in a 55 gallon that I believe my have contracted swim bladder disease. Its lost its equilibruim and is swimming upside d...	Cichlid Keeper	3	02-May-2005 04:18
Please Help!!!! Corys dying :( Can anyone please help me, I have had my tank well established for ages and I have had no trouble until now, I have had 1 cory die and now 2 more are...	ClaireH	10	01-May-2005 16:17
sick gourami..or just affects of being bullied?? I have two male dwarf gouramis in my 10g..I am in the process of cycling another temporary tank for one of them since he is getting bullied. Jerry..th...	GirlieGirl8519	4	30-Apr-2005 21:31
more dead fish...:( Today my elephantfish died. I was looking at the tank and then he came out of the cave swiming very strange and then he stopped turnd over and died...	Rob1619	8	30-Apr-2005 19:58
Bruised Panda? Last night I unfortunately found that one of my Panda Cories had died. Strangely, it looked like the left side of his body was bruised up and I'm wo...	neurotica1983	5	30-Apr-2005 19:20
Sick Angelfish Update 3 My large marble angelfish that had a really bad infection and case of fin rot is completely cured. I want to thank all those that helped, especiall...	tetratech	4	30-Apr-2005 14:36
wahts the name of the sickness that makes fish twitch? hay guys i was woundering what the name of the sickness that makes fish twitch and is it deadly to the fish and can it spread. i wont to know because...	funnyfish	2	29-Apr-2005 13:33
multi medicines just wondering if u can u more than 1 med at a time in the same tank . say one fish has fin rot and a few others have ich then can u use the right med...	gaz2374	2	29-Apr-2005 01:36
Hi, I itch and I have no appetite Hi, I have a flower horn and for about two days now it has been scratching itself very often on the gravel around the head and mouth area. Also it ha...	jusndamood	2	29-Apr-2005 01:28
Sick otto My otto has 2 bumps on his head which appear to be cysts. His colours are also fading and I think I am beginning to see an arch in his spine. Is this...	ericm	13	28-Apr-2005 02:32

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