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Trilineatus Rapid Breathing Hi, Noticed one of my 4 Tri's breathing rather quickly today. Inhaling and exhaling twice per second. Water tests (pH= 8.0, NH3= 0, NO2= 0.1 to 0, NO...	Fish On The Brains	3	12-Feb-2006 23:08
Cory barbel erosion I have five Corydoras concolor, three of which I just spotted have lost their main, long barbels (rictal barbels). They still have their little barbel...	Hatgirl	3	12-Feb-2006 21:47
Gasping, but not at surface? Hi, About 3 days ago I noticed that my lone Blue Ram is swimming with its mouth open (sort of like gasping). Besides this symptom, he was acting and...	upikabu	9	12-Feb-2006 21:21
Help with diagnosis I've got a relatively new 33g (about a month old)so it is still cycling. I have 1 bristlenose, 4 cory's and 6 neon's. For the first couple of days the...	waldena	6	12-Feb-2006 20:56
Dead Flagfish I found my Florida Flagfish dead today with slight discoloration and a bent fin. Its a new fish I got about a week ago. I did lose a fish recently, it...	bcwcat22	4	12-Feb-2006 20:15
Bad times Hi yesterday my bristlenose died. He was sitting out in the open in the morning. I noticed his mouth had blisters all around it and he had a sore a...	Troy_Mclure	7	12-Feb-2006 19:17
Beta with ICK! Please help! I have my beta (all alone) in a 5 gallon, planted tank. We just had a small power outage and the temp dropped quiet a bit over night. As a result she...	thestooge	3	12-Feb-2006 18:57
Sick powder blue gourami My powder blue looks a bit sick. Some of his scales hare hanging off and there is a small depression on that side also. It looks like he lost a fight...	niallyb	2	12-Feb-2006 18:51
White worms & floating fish. 55gal, 0 A, 0 Trite, 40 Trate, 7.2 ph, 74 deg., (2) AquaClear 70's. Three Oranda goldfish approx. 3" body ea. Two fold problem. First, for three days...	wolrah44	4	12-Feb-2006 18:44
Dead Goldfish/Koi i got a call from my mother, last weekend saying that i had lost a couple of goldfish from my pond. today i got a call saying that i had lost all but...	SheKoi	1	12-Feb-2006 03:38
Medicated Foods Will the antibacterial flakes hurt a fish who isn't sick? I have two tetras in a Q Tank. One seems to have a minor swim bladder problem. The other...	slickrb	2	11-Feb-2006 04:07
Tiger Barbs getting fat with pinecone-scales!! I have a 55 gallon with a severum, firemouth, kenyi, clown loaches, and 4 tiger barbs. Just today I noticed one of the tiger barbs starting to get fa...	fishiedude	13	09-Feb-2006 23:37
Fin fungus Hello all, I have a new tank, its been going for about a week and I have two lemon tetras in there. One seems to have fungus covering its right pelv...	ChaosMaximus	4	09-Feb-2006 07:43
An unexpected problem with fin and tail rot ... Something strange is happening in the Panda Fun Palace™ of late ... First of all, latest parameters (as of 2 days ago). These are: Ammonia : 0 ppm N...	Calilasseia	12	09-Feb-2006 04:40
Eletric Blue Blues. i have a female 1 year old eletric blue cichlid. i heep her in a 481818 tank with 25 other cichlids aprox 5-14 cm in length water parameter as fol...	african_man	2	09-Feb-2006 03:09
problem with my YOYO loach One of my YoYo Loaches as one Red Eye that he never had before I just noticed it a few minutes ago does anyone have any ideas as to what might be caus...	Barb_Fan2	5	09-Feb-2006 02:54
F Big Fish In New Tank Acting Scared We just put our fish, a goldfish and a shubunkin, in their new tank. It's been left to settle for the last month and we put some gold danios, zebra da...	kiwirach	3	08-Feb-2006 07:08
is it hard to tell beginners why fish are dying w/o WC? i been talking with a kid who is doing a betta experiment and i didn't like it, but N.E he has been posting about why they are dieing, yet he won't...	bettachris	6	08-Feb-2006 06:54
Lump on face - please help! One of my female bettas has a huge swollen lump on her face. It looks red and sore, and the scales are are sticking out like a pinecone in that area....	Puggle	3	08-Feb-2006 06:29
Red worm issues Hi All! After a long hiatus from my fish and plants, my interest has been re-sparked. Let me explain: Several months ago (well, almost a year), I d...	wonder woman	7	08-Feb-2006 06:19
New flame tetras have white poo.... I just added 5 flame tetras to my 55g. I don't have a QT tank...though I should. I just noticed that a few of them have white poo. I think that is a s...	GirlieGirl8519	7	08-Feb-2006 06:11
Can Goldfish Get Pop-Eye? Can Goldfish get pop-eye,i think mine may be in the earlier stages,though no "popping" has occured yet the top portion above his eye is a whitish colo...	Cichlid Kid	1	08-Feb-2006 05:47
Cardinal w/ red spots. My cardinal that I think was injured (gash on his side) has now developed red spots (looks like red ick) on top of his back. It’s very strange, I hav...	entkitty	2	07-Feb-2006 03:55
Red Spots???? I have two long finned leapard danios of my school that have reds spots on them and and acting very slugish too and anyone help me on what this is ple...	DwarfGourami	5	07-Feb-2006 03:40
Balloon Molly sick or not??? I'm not sure if my molly is sick or not. Eats well, swims around fine however, near the dorsal fin and right side it looks like he's "molting" for l...	Mitchee	4	06-Feb-2006 03:16
Decapitating a Sick Fish- Questions? Pages: 1, 2 After reading several threads I decided that I needed to go ahead and euthanize my Tetra who had been suffering from swim bladder. I decided to sever...	KariLyn23	21	04-Feb-2006 15:55
Congo Breathing Heavily my congo tetra is breathing heavily and i need to know what it is and if their is a cure. besides loss of appetite and not schooling, there are no oth...	zachf92	4	04-Feb-2006 04:48
How To Trear Loaches W/ Ick I have 3 clown loaches about 1 1/2 each that all have ick. How should I treat them   supposedly them being scaleless fish makes a differnce. They...	WiseIves	3	04-Feb-2006 04:38
Mysterious betta death... I have never kept bettas before two months ago when I got 4 females and a freebie male. I had nothing but problems with them at first when I tried kee...	illustrae	6	03-Feb-2006 19:48
unexplainable death of bolivian ram this morning i went down to my fishtank expecting to see my pearl gourami dead (hasnt eaten in a week), but i instead find my bolivian ram dead! :#( h...	zachf92	6	03-Feb-2006 03:49
Help! Fin Rot one have my guppies i jsut noticed has pretty bd fin rot, and i thkn one might be starting to get it, my quesiton is cna i does melafax in the 10 glal...	importfan878	5	03-Feb-2006 01:57
Lost a Platty (Mystery Death) Okay. I lost a platty this morning, and I am stumped as to how it died. It was fine last night when I fed it before bed, (about 1 am) and when I got h...	Inkling	6	02-Feb-2006 23:06
Sick Platy I have a female platy that can only swim frontwards or backwards. She cannot come to the surface. She just stays on the bottom and basically drags h...	Mitchee	5	01-Feb-2006 22:36
Bleeding From Fins my goldfish appears to be bleeding form were the fins enter the body, is this a disease or osmthing...	importfan878	4	31-Jan-2006 22:30
Venustus - Major Flashing & Other Symptoms (w/ video) Hello everyone, I am really worried about my male Venustus... the past few days he's been flashing ALOT and today I noticed he has some blood near one...	-VilmeR-	4	31-Jan-2006 18:11
Two dead cories Just wondering. This morning I woke up and two of my cori catfish were dead?! They looked and seemed healthy yesterday Does anyone think it could...	jodecii	6	30-Jan-2006 21:37
My Zebra Danios aren't doing well... I recently bought 5 Zebra Danios from PetsMart, along with a male Speckled Molly and two Platys. The Molly died, and he looked bent over. I have a pho...	zeedeeo	6	30-Jan-2006 10:05
Poor Poor Puffer hi! i've had a green spot puffer for over 3 years now, and i've noticed he has been staying in the same spot in the tank lately, as opposed to cruisin...	niggit	0	30-Jan-2006 05:45
Angelfish fins and mouth I just bought a pair of zebra angels and a pleco last week. They were fine throughout the week and for some reason, their top fins are starting to rot...	vchao54321	2	30-Jan-2006 04:24
My Angel Is Dead I bought a black veil angelfish this past weekend. He was doing great until last night when he got very lethargic. I noticed his side fins were really...	GirlieGirl8519	5	29-Jan-2006 04:05
Dead Pleco I woke up this morning to find my pleco floting in my 125. It has a jack dempsey,a jewel,and a green terror. None of the fish mentioned have ever both...	stripedcichlid	6	28-Jan-2006 07:25
Fish acting odd, HELP! My Molly is swimming up and down the glass and around in circles very quickly, otherwise no symptoms except she looks pregnant. What is this, please...	fanciestguppy2006	4	28-Jan-2006 04:18
GOLDFISH nipped and injured fins my gioldfish has some nipped and injured fins from being attacked be one of my other fish.i treated the tank with melafix b/c i knew it reapis skin ti...	Cichlid Kid	15	28-Jan-2006 02:12
Boiled Tetras??? HELP! I came home tonight to discover that someone or something moved my heater to 100 degrees. The tank water, which I check every single day was at its n...	rasboramary	9	28-Jan-2006 00:27
Ballon Molly Dieing? Does anyone know the lifespan of a balloon molly? I have one in a 2 Gallon UGF Hex tank. I have had this little molly for 3 years. He is the only i...	slickrb	4	27-Jan-2006 18:08
Possible disease? I have a female red platy approximately 8 months old, that has developed 2 tiny black black dots, one on each side of the anus. It appears that one i...	NFaustman	3	27-Jan-2006 18:00
What Are Some Common Goldfish Diseases?And can they get pop-eye hi.sorrry for the long post. just wondering what are some common golfish diseases,what causes them and how than can be treated.Also can goldies get po...	Cichlid Kid	0	27-Jan-2006 04:36
My Dwarf Gourami is sick... My powder blue doesn't seem to be doing well. He's listless and lumpy....	rcjones52105	9	27-Jan-2006 01:38
Betta with Pop Eye (I think) Need help quickly!! On Sunday one of my bettas died (Female).:#( She had been bullied by the other female, and sunday morning I saw the bully wacking her in the head with...	labrakitty	9	25-Jan-2006 06:12
what sort of meds can i use to treat this? my goldfish recently got into an accident, and is missing many scales, what can i use on the raw spots? some places like on his head also have skin re...	fishyhelper288	3	25-Jan-2006 04:22

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