...ter changes so bacteria have time to multiply and catchup. Live plants aren't so very tolerant of salt so I would be careful....
... ick from the plants, as they can be a carrier.
If you only have mollies in the tank, add aquarium salt per instructions, raise temp to 84 degrees. See if that helps.
If not... other types ...
...nk you all for your help. since putting my sick one in a hospital tank and treating him. with a dose of salt. and then i did a test on the ph. the ph is around 6to7 which is good ph level. he had smok...
... area.
Treated last week mildly for ick for 3 days and he started eating. Added a bit of aquarium salt. Temp 79-80. Have done water changes.
It looks like he overate... and has been fine...
... from the beach (boiled when got home) you can also use corral sand use live sand if your aquarium is a salt water aquarium or just the corral sand for fresh water
Hope this helps....
I am posting this because I want to see what you'd think of my progress so far.
So it has been only 8 days since i started the fishless cycle...
However I did a water test I'd say abo...
...fish gets hacked off? Maybe I am anthropomorphizing my fish again. There is already a tablespoon of salt per 5 gallons of water in the tank. Do you think I should also add some stress-zyme or str...
... tank right now. the fish that I have in there now which are 1 sunburst platy, 2 mickey mouse platy, 1 salt & pepper platy and 7 zebra danio. My question is will these fish eat these cherry shri...
...g them with a short fin on that side, the 3rd, still has his bone attached by the fin.
I've added salt to .1% and Melafix. Is there anything else I can do? The ones left with short fins, will an...
... with little to no success, all but 3 fish have died, i treated the tank with coppersafe, also with sea salt, turned the temp up and the ick is still their, i just got rid of one of my fish tonight be...
... fin permanently split? You should be able to fix it with time, clean water, and a therapeutic level of salt. Diagnosing a fish is far from an exact science unless you have lab equipment. I know it do...
... this page and like what i say so i joined. lets see right now i have about 10 tanks setup at home both salt and fresh. at work i mantain a 3000 gallan system and a 500 gallon system. i ran my own mai...
...that:
We will have more aquarium dedicated "fields" on the profile page (size of tank, salt/fresh water, etc.)
I agree with John, that pushing people to update their profile might ...
...gae. Veggies. They started sucking on the goldfish, eyes tails etc. They do love french green beans, no salt, and algae waffers. Make sure they have a peice of wood, root , to eat on. They will love t...
...he stringy things too, I would treat the whole tank with Melafix and Pimafix. Or you can try using the salt/heat treatment. And I would also try the garlic. ...
...p thier teeth in check. they are quite sensitive to water conditions and have skin instead of scales so salt is a big no no for dwarf puffers. little fish massive personality ...
Your friend may want to start with something a little less challenging. Adding salt complicates aquarium chemistry, and only a limited number of aquarium fish species need brackish water. A brackish w...
...tank has a pump, filter, and heater. Should I have a bubbelier as well? We added 5 teasooppns of kosher salt to the tank to see if that might help stress in the fish.
We will be peforming 25% chan...
If it looks like grains of salt, it's probably ich, which is a common fish parasite. Rather than medicating the fish right off, check on aquarium water quality. For example, are ammonia and nitri...
...resh... i just bought a lot bigger tank (22 gallons) and have plugged it all in. Got some living sand, salt water from my fish shop, heater, protein skimmer, carbon filters, porcelin discs etc. Now,...
Hi, I have never kept salt water fish, but I think the principle of the drip acclimation method still applies. Put the fish or anemone into a bucket with a shallow amount of the original water. After ...
...ow would I treat hookworm? I know I can't do anything about it while I am treating white spot. Can salt baths get rid of the hookworm?...
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by angela_brown
... name... They're mean! They fight constantly!
The Mollie's would be happier with a little salt in their tank, which the other fish wouldn't...
A Comet? Are you speaking of the K...
...ck..there is ONE that still looks okay..but it's tail is a bit shredded.
I threw a bunch of AQ. salt in there. At first they all acted like they had been through the wringer
( which they HA...
...erday he seemed back to normal.
My pond is ~5000 gallons and has about 25 fish. The water is clear (salt is good) and all of the other fish were doing fine.
Any ideas what could have heppened?...
...r seen one that helped without first enduring fish loss. the only things i add to my tanks is aquarium salt and water conditioner. ive been doing that for a year now and the only fish i lost jumped ...
After years of having fresh water tanks I feel ready for the next challenge, a salt water tank. I love the idea of having coral and maybe a few anemones. the thing is I feel slightly out of my element...
...it treats 7,600 gallons.
Info on Prime:
A complete, concentrated conditioner for both fresh and salt water.
Removes chlorine, chloramine and ammonia. Converts ammonia into a safe, non-toxic ...
...ome of my problems will be solved.
In the meantime I am changing Sharky's water, added a bit of salt but he still looks ill. I feel really bad for him. He is still bloated, dull looking and ...
...ne side when moving. There is no obvious signs of injury or fungal infection.
I havebeen told me a salt treatment is the answer put I do not know any details. Please can
someone assist me as I...
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