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Sick Shark I have a bala shark that is sick. His lower fins have turned red. I will try to attach a photo but it might not work. Can anyone help? Thanks! Sar...	FishFriend	14	16-Jul-2004 02:39
MARACYN Mardel swears up and down that maracyn (erthomyacin) will not harm the biofilter, but one of the local "experts" at my lfs claims it does. He's comple...	mike77ca	3	16-Jul-2004 02:08
can ich kill unfortunatly I've had an outbreak of ichin my comunity tank. The poor fish are riddled with it but I'm treating it with costapur. However the night be...	ungarsaurus	3	16-Jul-2004 00:18
Betta Death My beautiful yellow betta died. Its laying in the corner of a 1 gallon tank. Its body looks still yellow but its lungs are deep red. It also has a fog...	fish007	6	15-Jul-2004 22:41
Sick Shark I have a bala shark that is sick. His lower fins have turned red. Can anyone help? Thanks! Sara...	FishFriend	5	15-Jul-2004 19:13
NTD? Hi, One of our neon tetras just died last night unexpectedly. We're a little worried it could have been neon tetra disease, but we're not sure. The ne...	Skeletaljosh	18	15-Jul-2004 18:51
could it be fin rot? I noticed that one of my guppies had a chunk of tail missing today. I put him in my one gallon hospital tank. I just noticed a largish white spot at t...	jefferysgirl	0	15-Jul-2004 17:44
Lump On Gill Cover Hello My Male Dwarf Gourami has had a spot on the front of his gill cover for about 2 weeks now. I have been treating with Melafix for the 2 weeks, b...	scott2336	1	15-Jul-2004 17:33
Angelfish constipated??? Sounds weird but I have an angel who looks as though it's trying to pass a huge stone or something. Could it be its internal organs. Basically his ars...	nykm	7	15-Jul-2004 15:32
Chem-Marin's F.W.P Has anyone used Chem-Marin's F.W.P to success? without success? Chem-Marin's page click on Produc...	Bignose	7	15-Jul-2004 09:32
ICK!!!!!!!! UPDATE Well I got back from vacation on Saturday and the ick is gone. Only one devastating casuality..... I lost Pete (one of my Clown Loaches) the day befor...	fishnut1096	1	14-Jul-2004 20:50
please help...very sick cory!! One of my corys has been sick on and off for months. in the last two days he's returned to a very pale color and is sitting listlessly at the bottom...	mike77ca	3	14-Jul-2004 20:48
are white spots deadly? i had around 6 cichlids. then i bought 2 new ones. however, they all died except for one of the 6 original cichlids. I noticed a white spot on its fin...	DROWZY	8	14-Jul-2004 18:19
Fuzzy Cory I have a large pepper cory with a fuzzy patch on his nose. He's been in the tank for 9 days, brought home with three others which are both fine. All...	smurf	16	14-Jul-2004 12:04
Who ate my Gourami's tentacle? I've had my dwarf honey gourami for at least a couple of months now (all the while in my 29 gallon tank). He's happy, he's healthy and to the best of...	Skipbo	1	14-Jul-2004 09:29
white spots-ICK today i noticed that one of the rainbowfish in my 55 gal has ick, he had them on his tail, sides of his body and his top fins. so we put...	tiki	8	14-Jul-2004 03:17
Help! any ideas..... hey guys.. i got back from holidays on wednesday.. and prob did the most stupidest thing. i decided to clean my tank and treat it with tri-sulpher an...	carpe_diem	14	14-Jul-2004 02:25
Fin rot... Bacteria or Fungus?? Hi... I've got one male betta who's been battling fin rot for a loooooong time. I've gone through about every anti-bacterial medication I can find...	andrea	3	14-Jul-2004 02:09
Whitish slime like covering entire body. Please help. My angel is all covered in white slime like substance. Clamped fins, loss of appetite, seems to be angry all the time. What do I do. I ha...	Relx	2	14-Jul-2004 02:07
Does anybody know any thing about camallanus worms Hi. I noticed what I think was camallanus worms comming out of the backside of one of my guppies the other day. She has been slowly loosing weight ove...	dashman	2	14-Jul-2004 00:35
which way? Pages: 1, 2 my large blue gourami (who i named Ricardo for an unknown reason ) has had strange worms coming from his butt (or whatever it is on fish, cant reme...	YourBestFriend	21	13-Jul-2004 21:19
Help!! My electric yellow is dying!! I have had my EY for over 2 years and it is my favorite fish that I ever owned. Yesterday when i fed him i noticed his mouth was swollen almost like i...	fishtooth	4	13-Jul-2004 19:54
khuli loachs have red gills i got some khuli loachs the today and they have red gills now. what is wrong with them? nitrits and ammonia are zero and the ph is 7.6. could the ph b...	fishboy8206	3	12-Jul-2004 23:11
Ich and Fungus - same tank, urgent! My q-tine tank is massively overstocked, first of all. I admit I did it knowingly to protect my other fish. 15US gallon AC mini, AC 150 NH3/NO2 - 0 N...	Lyndzi	13	12-Jul-2004 06:48
sinking platy 190L tank. 5platys, 5 harlequins, 9 neons, 2bristle nose, 1 bala shark(does anyone want him) and a keyhole cichlid. 20L rainwater change every week...	Russell	6	12-Jul-2004 05:04
Two mollies with ick!! Do I treat the whole tank? Help!! I have a 10g with 2 mollies, 3 bloodfin tetras, 2 glass cats, a chinese algae eater, 2 ghost shrimp, and a snail. My tank has been cycled and up and r...	CLH	7	12-Jul-2004 02:18
sick clown loaches..cud it be swim bladder disease???? i have two clown loaches, one keeps lying on its side, this kinda says to me that it is swim bladder disase, but could it be anything else, does anybo...	rancidmolly	3	12-Jul-2004 01:35
Returing temp. back to normal After treating my loaches for ich with heat(95degrees),how slowley should you ajust the temp. bach to 82?Over how many days?And my thanks to garyrolan...	cjp	9	11-Jul-2004 23:43
Tetra Fin Trauma-Help Please My new tetra fish was attacked by another fish in our tank. He has half of his tail fin left. will he be ok or should we remove him from the tank???...	new-aquarist	5	11-Jul-2004 22:58
HELP!!! My Electric Yellow is dying!!! I have had my EY for over 2 years and it is my favorite fish that I ever owned. Yesterday when i fed him i noticed his mouth was swollen almost like i...	fishtooth	3	11-Jul-2004 20:14
Help!!! My electric yellow is dying!! I have had my EY for over 2 years and it is my favorite fish that I ever owned. Yesterday when i fed him i noticed his mouth was swollen almost like i...	fishtooth	1	11-Jul-2004 19:15
gourami sick, please help! okay so i've had my neon blue dwarf gouramis for 3 weeks now. when i first got him a couple days later i noticed some fuzz on top of his head, and wel...	LadyInBlue04	6	11-Jul-2004 19:04
the dreaded ICH topic again... a day or so i noticed that my tiger barbs have gotten a bit of ich, only on their tails. it's not too bad at this point, between 1 and 3 spots per fis...	NowherMan6	7	11-Jul-2004 17:52
gaint danio Hi everyone, I started a 29g tank 2 weeks ago. I have 4 gaint danios. The domainant danio has orange-red color in his body, which I noticed approx. 3...	hubbel	4	11-Jul-2004 09:20
More ICK problems.... must be the season for ick or something. I had an outbreak of ick in my nursury about 3 weeks ago. I don't know why because nothing new was introduc...	Meg's Mom	9	10-Jul-2004 23:40
Angelfish---inflamed pectorl fin One of my larger angels has an inflamed region (anot exactly enflamed, but quite red) at the ba se of his pectoral fin. I notcied it about two minutes...	Klee	2	10-Jul-2004 18:29
I jinxed my betta, he's dead. Any ideas from what? Yes I jinxed him. Recently, I posted to another thread about how my betta was at least four years old and still healthy and vibrant as ever. The next...	MO	10	10-Jul-2004 08:38
help with swim bladder disease ok this morning i noticed my frontosa swimming funny struggleling to balance himself. i suspected that he had swim bladder disease and i looked up sym...	obsexion909	5	09-Jul-2004 19:48
gouramis sick! or fungus! okay so i've had my neon blue dwarf gouramis for 3 weeks now. when i first got him a couple days later i noticed some fuzz on top of his head, and wel...	LadyInBlue04	1	09-Jul-2004 19:03
parasite?? fungus???? I have a female betta in a 10 gallon with 2 small dojo loaches (waiting for 55 to cycle). I got her two weeks ago and she went through the 1 week bet...	metalbug33	3	09-Jul-2004 18:32
Sick pregnant swordtail I have a swordtail that is very pregnant. Should have the babies any day now. It is so hard to tell though. Last week I put her in a net breeder....	Moe	6	09-Jul-2004 02:51
ok..this is a bit odd... I have a betta that I keep at work. It is all red but it started getting what looks like dry skin/scales. His face looks chapped or really dry - I d...	FlounderWorth	2	08-Jul-2004 23:46
My Betta Has Parasites :( I hope someone on here can help me. My poor betta fish, who I love dearly, has contracted some nasty parasites. I was changing the water for my fi...	LJScarlet	1	08-Jul-2004 23:24
what to do now that lil one is gone.. well sadly one of my gold angels passed on tonight. she/he was the smaller one of the two that i have. but anyway, the one that i still do have, which...	zerosix	2	08-Jul-2004 19:37
Fins and Scales Grow Back Fast! I mentioned in another post that my 2 keyholes have torn fins. I had no idea that they grew back that fast. It hasnt even been two weeks and they ar...	songbird1963	2	08-Jul-2004 19:01
Dwarf Gourami A dwarf gourami has been recently transferred to an 8 gallon QT (no medication). It exhibited a behavior of simply hanging just below the surface of i...	miken28	9	08-Jul-2004 14:21
beat up Angel I bought a quarter sized angel at the LFS. He was getting picked on so bad that he has stubs for ventrals and about half a fin on the one side. I know...	Mys	3	07-Jul-2004 20:45
Platy Dying! I think one of my platies is dying. It is probably of old age but I didn't know how old she was when I bought her. She is hovering around behind the f...	Connor333	5	07-Jul-2004 06:08
a way to tell if they're sick?? i have 2 gold angelfish and i'm just wondering if there's a way to tell if they're sick? Like, do they change a certain color or something? would the...	zerosix	1	07-Jul-2004 05:53
How to treat torn fins??? I have a couple keyholes that after I blacked out my tank, had torn fins and a few missing scales. What to I do about this? Do I treat it or let it...	songbird1963	13	07-Jul-2004 03:44

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