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Update On The Fish Situation... hey there, just thought i would update whats going on - remember the "worried about my fish" posts? well here goes. i treated the tank for worms, cou...	fandan	3	21-Sep-2007 17:05
HELP!!My angel is dying!! He's lost control of his movement for the most part,he is acting lathargiec and he isn't energenic at all. He is in a bare bottom 10 with lots of jav...	shadowtheblacklab	2	09-Sep-2007 03:11
What's wrong with our fish? One of our cardinals is not looking so good. He looks very thin, like he hasn't been eating, and his face/head almost look bloated to us. We're not...	MtbGirl	8	07-Sep-2007 20:08
To quarentinne or not to quarentinne?...that is the question. So I have a 38 gallon tank with 7 juvenile african cichlids in it. i have a male kenyi that is about 1.5" long and tonight i just noticed that one of...	Little Caesar	3	06-Sep-2007 14:50
Lost a Cherry Barb today. :( Our family was out of town this weekend and today my wife noticed one of our male Cherry Barbs was darting around the tank sporatically (sp?). She di...	camliner	3	06-Sep-2007 13:48
Worried About My Fish Update hi you may remember the thread i posted about having a sick black widow, well heres an update. the afore mentioned blackwidow was quarantined and tre...	fandan	13	06-Sep-2007 09:08
Need help, sick Loach one of my girlfriend's Kuhlis today developed a severe discolouration and paralysis in the discoloured section of it's body, there is also signs of fi...	Sideburns Dave	2	06-Sep-2007 04:01
Betta Commonality or Health Issue? My betta female has recently developed what seems to be an airbladder problem. She is always getting twisted sideways when she just hovers, and she us...	Silver_Fish	11	06-Sep-2007 03:53
Urgent! Please help! A white cotton like growth is developing into a red spot. It's also infected my ottos tail! I have some stronger meds since the mela/pima combo does...	CrimsonaX	3	05-Sep-2007 17:39
Help with Discus tank oxygen? 125 Gallon heavily planted PH 6.8 (Checked this morning after no lights all night) KH 7 (Checked this morning) Temp 85F Ammonia 0 (Yesterday) Nitrite...	dmarkham0117	2	05-Sep-2007 17:23
Sick Gourami? Hey everyone, I've been running an aquarium for about 4 months now. I added a pair of dwarf turquoise gouramis maybe 2-3 weeks ago. Last night, when...	cdnAndrew	2	05-Sep-2007 08:00
Sick Paradise ? I have a full grown male Paradise fish that if you didn`t know it was a male you would think it`s pregnet. I`m thinkng it might be some kind of growth...	Deep Drive	1	04-Sep-2007 06:15
Almost Dead Bolivian Ram Pages: 1, 2 I was over at my mother in laws tonight and i found one of my bolivians wrapped round the filter intake. The bolivian didnt look to be dead nor any d...	fishmonster	21	30-Aug-2007 05:30
Ever overcome the lurgi? With all this section's talk about overcoming illness in one's tank I thought I'd create a thread for people to share their success stories treating t...	wish-ga	10	30-Aug-2007 00:37
Bronze Cory *Update* Can anyone help me with my bronze cory. Last night I noticed one of my Cories make a dart to the surface of the water, nothing strange there as they...	sterobin	10	24-Aug-2007 05:13
Worried About My Fish hey there i am worried about a few of the fish in my tank. you may remember a post describing some fin nipping amongst neons a week or two ago... anyw...	fandan	5	19-Aug-2007 11:25
Possible parasite/Infection? I had German Blue Rams once before and I don't want my current ones to die. My current ones look healthy, eat normally, and behave normally. However...	General Hague	1	18-Aug-2007 03:55
Ick I have a community tank that has 2-bamboo shrimp, 4-mollies, pilico, 3-long fins, 6-tertias(30 gall.) Tall. My question is the fish have ick on t...	greenpumpkin	5	16-Aug-2007 03:22
Will my guppy die??? I added a new guppy to my tank a while ago, a female that i was overcharged for because of colorfull finnage, and she bullied my only 2 males, nipping...	HorseGal	3	16-Aug-2007 00:44
BETTA EMERGENCY!!! [photo attached] Once again, this is the deal where the betta isn't mine. It belongs to my sister and she woke me up this morning and said that her fish was just diein...	RIFIFOOL	10	15-Aug-2007 23:48
Thanks for the help, Git, but my guppy is gone! I don't know if you remember this, but my guppy had a weird clear worm/threadlike think coming off of her. I got the melafix meds for her, but was onl...	viciouschiapet	2	14-Aug-2007 20:55
The Saga continues: This time its Ick. Well I now have Ick. I read the disease profile here and saw that the meds are copper ba sed and can kill Inverts and plants. Removing the plants is...	FishKeeperJim	7	14-Aug-2007 18:05
Large lump on the cheek of my Severum 2 days ago I noticed that my gold severum had a large lump on its cheek and its mouth was open and not moving much (not gasping). I thought I might h...	DragonFish	11	11-Aug-2007 06:53
Possible Flexibacter columnaris? Hey everyone, I was wondering if someone can help me with my little tiger barbs? I put my fish (5 tiger barbs from my 20 gallon) in there new 45 gal...	tigermom	7	10-Aug-2007 02:02
Gourami whisker things: do they grow back? my sister has a gourami and her tank just recovered from ick and now the gourami's whisker things are stubby. do they grow back? if u are reading this...	HorseGal	5	07-Aug-2007 16:41
Koi color change A few weeks ago I noticed that the orange spots on my white/orange koi seemed to be fading. Other than that he was acting completely normal. I had t...	kaamodt	6	07-Aug-2007 10:09
Black eye in fish? i have noticed that many fish that i keep have black eyes, not eyes with whiteish, then a black pupil(or whatever fish have) Are they sick or what?...	HorseGal	4	07-Aug-2007 06:32
Need diagnostic help please We just lost a betta to fungus, so I sanitized his tank & equipment but neglected to do that with the 2 nets we use. We have another 37-gal community...	annemun	2	07-Aug-2007 02:19
Dead Green Tiger Barb Strangely enough, I found the smallest of my two Green Tiger Barbs sucked up against the filter intake, partially decayed head. I had purchased the f...	ScottF	7	06-Aug-2007 15:08
Sick panda For the last couple of days one of my panda's has been laying upside down. I thought he was dead, then when I went to get him he swam away and looked...	bettafin	7	06-Aug-2007 02:12
Cloudy eye/Popeye None of my fish have it thankfully ^^; But I'm frequently seeing this in a lot of LFS bettas and I was hoping to rescue one should I be able to. My...	CrimsonaX	2	05-Aug-2007 02:49
Need Help with Fry Okay guys I have never had fry before. So I have no idea about what to do. Specie is Zebra Danio. In tank 10 gallon, no fish lots of snails. Hornw...	FishKeeperJim	6	03-Aug-2007 02:12
My angelfish PLEASE READ I have had my angelfish for about 3 years now and he is big but he is dying and i know there is no possible way of saving him... he lies on the gravel...	chizunk	4	02-Aug-2007 01:21
Fish acting wierd......freaky wierd this ones a bit strange, I was just doing some long awaited tank maitenence on my 17 gallon guppy fry tank, it has no filteration, only a large airsto...	Rofllcopter	9	01-Aug-2007 23:01
Fin rot on Gibby Hi, I bought a Gibby today. It has fin-rot, didn't notice till I got home. It's in my Rio 180 on it's own. I want to move it to my 28 ltr tank, and th...	Pleco Lover	4	30-Jul-2007 14:43
Saprolegnia and Aeromonas? Pages: 1, 2 Hi everyone, Really glad we have somewhere to go to and rely upon for help. Repercussions of time restraints due to work related matters have kept m...	REDPHANTOM	29	30-Jul-2007 04:01
Everything dead. So far everyday this week something is dying. Today i scooped out 2 paltys and a neon, and 2 days b4 that i scooped out 1 more platy and 1 m...	eat_ham222	10	28-Jul-2007 17:57
Melafix Or Pimafix? hi i am dosing my tank to try and prevent any infections in a neon tail nipping incident and i purchased both pimafix and melafix. i have dosed the pi...	fandan	4	27-Jul-2007 03:32
Neon Nipping => Finrot??? hi i have a 50 gallon stocked with 6 black skirt tetra, 3 bolivian rams 22 neon tetra and a tiny bristle nose pleco only about an inch long. up untill...	fandan	4	26-Jul-2007 08:46
Shock Therapy? Hey folks, i was once recommended to use what Ill proceed to call shock therapy in instances when medications are not exactly doing anything for a f...	El Tiburon Tailandes	5	25-Jul-2007 19:05
Unsure if it's fin rot Well now that Dante, my red veil tail betta, has gotten over his case of ich which I am still treating as a precaution; I'm trying to figure out if he...	CrimsonaX	3	25-Jul-2007 05:40
These are their stories Pages: 1, 2 Ok last week i spent the whole week in chat I sucked in a mouthfull of water when doing a water change was throwing up violently and had a pretty...	Alex	30	25-Jul-2007 05:29
Shrinking Betta? :[ My Betta, Elvis, seems to be shrinking . HE does eat perfectly fine, i feed him Hikari Pellets mostly. I could also describe him as "emo" because he...	eat_ham222	8	24-Jul-2007 05:29
Ich? Pages: 1, 2 I have a 29g with guppies, platies, neons, glowlights, cories, khuli loaches, a single BN and 1 german ram. Some of the platies, especially the smalle...	Rookie_Boy1	21	24-Jul-2007 01:25
setting up a QT tank I am thinking of setting up a QT tank... I have read where it's good, when buying new fish to acclimate them to a clean QT tank for a week, prior to l...	ScottF	8	22-Jul-2007 16:16
Female German Blue Ram acting strange Pages: 1, 2 I have a male and female German Blue Ram. The female is usually more active than the male. Today though, the female has been staying at one corner of...	General Hague	22	21-Jul-2007 16:46
Fush Eyes something is wrong with my new platty's eye, it was fine when we put him in the tank and one morning when i was feeding them, he didnt come out, i loo...	tanafish	2	21-Jul-2007 05:03
Fin rot!? My Bettas fins have somewhat frayed, fluffy edges. Im not sure how, but I think it is fin rot. How all these disease have sprung on me I do not know....	CrimsonaX	1	20-Jul-2007 01:27
What In The World? Okay, in the past 3 days I've had 5 unexplained fish deaths. I don't know why. The tank is around 78 degrees, the nitrates, nitrites and ammonia are...	Gilraen Took	3	18-Jul-2007 15:42
Ich... Yup, my fighter, he's developed it. Either way I've gotten a treatment, and plan on going at it for at least 6 days, most likely more. It isn't one o...	CrimsonaX	11	17-Jul-2007 01:11

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