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Fuzzy Gills contents of 20 tall aquarium: 3 platys (was 4 but the one died) 1 guppy 1 straita botia? (that is what the fish store associate called it. looks like...	southern_babe1	1	17-Jul-2009 18:02
My Betta has a Fungal Infection. I removed him from my tank (he's in a bowl now) I don't think he can be saved. I have two things I want to ask. First off, will it spread to the other...	D23623d	1	13-Jul-2009 02:02
Losing Fish-Tropheus Duboisi I have had a real problem keeping these guys alive. I obtained 20 healthy fry and after they had grown to about an inch long, place them in my 135 ga...	OlCoyote	4	10-Jul-2009 15:45
My Oscar has a fungus that comes back and I have a 1800 km move in a month My largest Oscar has a fungus that is coming back for a 3rd time in 6 months. I need to cure this as in a month I will be moving 1800 KM away and I th...	steven1982	8	27-Jun-2009 22:40
Treating Columnaris by all desc riptions, it looks as if I have an active (off and on) outbreak of columnaris in ym 10g. One by one I have lost fish with either mouth fun...	ScottF	4	27-Jun-2009 12:22
Angle Fish With Bad Eye My poor angle he is a 4 year old male platinum for the last 3 or 4 days we noticed his one eye poping out not falling out. My question is would this...	Edith	2	25-Jun-2009 13:31
what's YOUR opinion? Hey guys! My Long-nosed Whiptail Catfish (Sturisoma nigrirostrum) recently fell victim to a fungal attack and developed 2 balls of fluff on his cauda...	Fish_lover	1	20-Jun-2009 09:27
Need Diagnosis on Gourami Please Hi, and thanks for the site. Please see signature for tank specs and here are my water parameters: Ammonia: 0 Nitrite (note the I): 0 Nitrate (note t...	ginsing	4	05-Jun-2009 05:04
My fish agony My fish died last week, but i don't know the real cause of his faith, i called him jowee,i am really sad about that, but i am going to get a new one t...	mandela10	0	30-May-2009 09:59
Sick fish and not sure what is wrong Hi All, Here is a run down on my tank. I have a 150L tank. In it are 2x goldfish roughly 2cms-3cms in length and 6x cold water mountain minnows about...	Tracie-Maree(NZ)	3	07-May-2009 22:27
ICHY situation ok so i got home from work today and was watching my rams to see how they were doing and my male hasn't been eating properly lately (looking a little...	willy	6	29-Apr-2009 09:05
Gill Flukes on my Goldfish.Salt bath? how could i do a salt dip or bath. in the disease part it states to dip them in salt bath. how much salt could i use and how long?...	Cichlid Kid	4	13-Apr-2009 18:09
Sick Goldfish? hi, i just got 2 fancy goldfish for my 55G and 2 days after getting them my white one with the red cap seems to have a white spot in his cap. it does...	Cichlid Kid	9	07-Apr-2009 13:19
Permanent Damage hey guys,i was just wondering if the fish disease dropsy can cause permanet damage. i ask because about 3 weeks ago,my blue acara got a dose of dropsy...	HOKESE	7	29-Mar-2009 06:36
Guppy help! Greetings to all, When I was younger I greatly enjoyed keeping fish; that was about 30 years ago. I have decided to pursue the hobby again and have f...	jeb55	5	28-Mar-2009 19:53
Sick Betta My brother's Betta Acacius is sick. He is fairly certain it is constipation since he's been showing the signs for three weeks but he can't seem to mak...	Soidfuf	1	26-Mar-2009 04:13
Why do some pet store sell sick fish? I was in the middle of a mad dash to buy a new light for my 80 gallon . I was looking all over town, even the pet stores that sell sick fish and po...	steven1982	6	24-Mar-2009 06:52
Sick banjo I bought 5 banjo catfish (Bunocephalus coracoideus) a few weeks ago and I lost one a few days later. I figured it was just unable to cope with the fre...	Brengun	7	24-Mar-2009 03:58
Sick Tetras Can I get this post moved to the hospital section please? sorry I didn't see it when I first posted. Hi guys, I just moved my tetras from a tank with...	elilk	0	21-Mar-2009 04:46
Shaking mollies What would make some of my mollies be pretty much swimming in place with there fin's clamped? I have six total in the tank with an assortment of other...	Gourami	5	16-Mar-2009 10:05
Can snails and frogs get ick? My wife has two apple snails and a frog in a 20 gallon we have. We feed the frog feeder fish, red minnows. The minnows we got have ick. Can the snails...	steven1982	3	14-Mar-2009 16:39
Sick Tiger Barb I have a 30 Litre tank good water conditions and had 6 tiger barbs and a catfish in tank. THis morning I noticed that one of the tiger barbs had a lar...	triciasmith2	4	03-Mar-2009 12:40
Betta Bleeding my betta has red bloody LOOKING lines and marks that I have watched develope and none of my other fish fight and he just had the ick so whats wrong...	corrine009	2	25-Feb-2009 06:51
Red Gash? I was just about to readjust the plants my lovely snail uprooted when I noticed a red gash on my Ram. It looks like its under her skin almost, I've tr...	CrimsonaX	6	23-Feb-2009 04:53
something wrong with my BGK my BGK just seems to lay on the bottom of the tank and breath thats about all it does, and i have not seen it eat at all. it has been like this for a...	imverystupid	13	22-Feb-2009 19:29
Blood Blister on Cichlid? I just recieved a supposed Central/South American Cichlid that had been treated poorly and has some pretty good hole in the head as well. However the...	mcdisgrace	1	19-Feb-2009 07:55
4 Dead In One Day I just had 4 fish die on me today. 2 Clown loaches, 1 turquoise rainbowfish and 1 pictus catfish. All have been around over a year (the rainbowfish wa...	kzuk72	3	18-Feb-2009 04:34
Shes Just Not Herself hey guys.i noticed today that my female green terror is acting weird,shes just not herself.normally she is the boss of the tank and today she is not w...	HOKESE	9	10-Feb-2009 08:55
Bloated Rams i've got a quartet of blue rams in a 36x24x18, with six bloodfin tetras. pH 6.0,extremely soft water, no ammonia of nitrite, very low nitrates. i do...	kdwilson972	5	07-Feb-2009 04:57
Help Me Frnds my shark has become dull, just its sleeping at corner of tank most of the time? does it hav any prob?...	santhu	2	07-Feb-2009 02:44
Pink & white worms? I know FP doesn't do reptiles & amphibians, but... My daughter found a pinkish worm thingy wiggleling about in the newt tank. It lookes about th...	Kellyjhw	6	02-Feb-2009 06:18
Mouth Fungus And Finrot Treament Has anyone had much luck in treating mouth fungus and/or finrot? I have a harlequin rasbora with both conditions (or possibly the same fungus...) Th...	ScottF	7	01-Feb-2009 02:12
Another sick goldfish HELP HELP!!! Ok another quick run down. My tank is 100L roughly 28.5 Gallons. Bubble filter, filter, cold water tank, live plants, 5 goldfish (was 6 one already de...	Tracie-Maree(NZ)	16	14-Jan-2009 08:53
Melafix? hi, i have a guppy feeder tank, and have just noticed an eroded fin, and white stuff around it, should i add melafix to this?im concerned because of t...	Cichlid Kid	5	12-Jan-2009 15:05
Help vertical Neon Help! I woke up this morning to one of my neons swimming almost vertical at the top of the tank. I checked the parameters: Temp 76 degree...	Kellyjhw	5	12-Jan-2009 09:00
Goldfish problem Hi everyone, I have just started up my new tank. It has 6x baby goldfish and 8x mountain minnows in it. I have a internal filter and a bubble filter...	Tracie-Maree(NZ)	10	10-Jan-2009 03:05
Ich Outbreak Well I have an Ich outbreak in my tank - not sure how it happened as it has been months since I introduced a new fish, but regardless I am on my way t...	Cmreds	10	10-Jan-2009 02:32
Help Help all my tank parameters are in check.the problem is my ocal petco sold me so sick fish.2 out of the 4 have died.they are called something like saddle b...	05311991	19	08-Jan-2009 20:22
Melafix And Bacteria Colonies? i have heard antibiotics destroy bacteria colonies. on the back of the melafix bottle it says it wont harm bacteria colonies?how do i know that it won...	Cichlid Kid	5	06-Jan-2009 22:02
? wat does it mean if u have a whole lot of bubbles at the top of tank is it bad or okay...	hagcatsis	1	05-Jan-2009 05:24
Unexplained Fathead minnow deaths? hi i got up this a.m. and got ready and went to work.all 9 of my fathead were alive and actively swimming.the only thing i can think of that caused th...	Cichlid Kid	5	02-Jan-2009 01:50
When Treating With MelaFix or PimaFix? would it be ok to add aquarium salt or would this alter the medication?...	Cichlid Kid	10	30-Dec-2008 19:31
Unknown Oscar Sickness Firstly a month or so ago i noticed a small hole about the size of a pin head in my Oscars tail fin.At first i thought nothing of it but was watching...	Cichlid Kid	12	21-Dec-2008 10:48
Water Cow Goby I have a water cow sleeper goby, He has sever white lumps on the outside of his mouth. what is this and what should i do?...	crstout29	4	17-Dec-2008 10:31
Fish Deaths One After Another Hey ya'll! I've got a 20gal hex tank : penguin biowheel filter,airstone,pebble substrate 2-3",Temp.78 degress. And Have had the same fish and done the...	spankym13	12	09-Dec-2008 02:12
My Oscar is having seizures I saw yesterday and again today my Oscar is having seizures. His fins just go. All the other tank mate are doing fine. NO3 10 ppm NO2 0 ppm PH 7...	steven1982	6	23-Nov-2008 02:10
HELP! Sick betta? Hi all! I've had this guy for almost a year now, i LOVE him, he has the greatest attitude I'd ever seen on a betta. When i got him he was all red and...	Falstaf	7	06-Nov-2008 07:05
The dreaded camallanus Today, i noticed symptoms of camallanus for the first time in my gold ram. Instead of the brown, healthy looking feces he usually has, he had clear, s...	cichlidaddicted	1	22-Oct-2008 05:31
Sick Discus For quite some time now, my grandfather has told me that hes been having problems with what he believed was "discus aggression". He explained to me th...	zachf92	2	15-Oct-2008 18:02
Someone Help My Fish!!! can someone help me i got a gold fish at a carnival and he survived the way home and was fine when i put him in his tank but by the time it was dark h...	thekarateboy96	4	09-Sep-2008 18:28

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