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...s that happen to fall in. Most of those wastes turn into ammonia and nitrite, which will make fish very sick. But fear not. The good cooties (beneficial bacteria) will come to the rescue by eating all...
...monia and other toxins, thus resembling an aquatic garbage can. Just like the fish, any of us would get sick if we had to swim in the stuff. In an aquarium, the primary way to simulate the natural f...
...sex them...  So I'm just waiting on that tank... So now fast forward to last week...  I was sick of the Pandas not spawning... so I bought the bristlenose... and the calico bristlenose... ...
  Fish Diseases -- The Signs of Stress and/or Disease   Everyone deals with sickness in their aquarium at one time or another. This list may be extensive...but here is some inform
Hi, I have an angelfish who is about a year old. He was doing wonderfully, very beautiful, bright coloring (orange), getting big. He seems to go through phases where his fins get tattered and torn a
Hello, I have a 5+ year old red devil that I have had in the same 55 gallon tank by himself for the last 3 years. Recently he started acting funny swimming vertically and lying upright in the bottom
My little discus who has been starving himself is not faring much better in quarantine in soft blackwater at 90F. His color has improved, but that's about all. Overall, I've seen discus look worse...h
one of my many male guppies is sick. he trys to eat constantly but always spits it back out. he swims wobbly at the surface and he is very skinny, but when you look down on him he looks like his stoma
I have two sick fish who happen to be the same breed, some type of tetra. Both of them appear to have their scales sticking out at a slight angle - not severe, but noticeable. Does this mean anything
We have a single angelfish in a 10 gallon tank. She's about 2-3 years old. Today she is sitting at the bottom of the tank and not really moving around and she didn't eat when i fed her. This is very u
... to new guppy babies, only to look closer and most of them are dead. most likely because the mom was so sick before. i've counted 38 so far, but im guessing around 25-30 are dead. but i have a que...
...ed a male with her at the time of egg laying to fertilize the eggs? Or is it possible that it is just sick with some disease or condition?...
so my platy is sick again. he looks really weird, like his body is shaped weird and when he swims he looks like a penguin walking, all waddling. and he is really skinny. i isolated him in the isolatio
I am having problems keeping my Angelfish. I have a 40gal tank, I do a 20% water change a week and check my Ammonia, nitrate and nitrite levels once a week. All levels are at zero. I've had 2 die and
I have 2 cichlids that dont move from the back end at all.They are on the bottom of the tank and they are eatting but they just dont move there back end. Thank you for your time and please help.
...great except for one that just lays near the bottom of the tank opening and closing its gills and looks sick. it doesnt swim for long distances but will try to join the other pack at times. i also n...
I'm new to the forum and am quite distressed that my angel fish is sick. He is usually very mellow and hangs out around the tank, never attacking the other fish. He is in a 30 gallon tank with a bal
...tain removal than fish keeping. Most of the time when water chemistry gets out of kilter or a fish gets sick, the problem goes back to too much food or too many fish. :( The fix is obvious, and it do...
I have a approx. two year old betta fish who has been sick for quite a while now... 2 and a half months...? Out of the 2.5 months, it has not eaten in TWO MONTHS! Please help me!!! I used to feed it
today, i notice that my golden mystery snail has either been in his shell, or upside down like he cant roll over. any ideas of what this could be?
... with us for very much longer). A couple of months ago, I noticed the males in particular were looking sickly, and very quickly I lost quite a few of them. Then I started losing females as well. I ...
... that happen to fall in. Most of those wastes turn into ammonia and nitrite, which will make fish very sick. But fear not. The good cooties (beneficial bacteria) will come to the rescue by eating all...
I am new to this club and was excited to find you all! My 22 year old son recently passed away and I have turned his 29 gallon into an angel/pleco only tank. The angels tail fins have closed up (no
...seem to be getting any worse at all. i have some more good, and bad news. the good news. i put my sick dwarf platy in a breeder trap without the divider, because my oldest baby guppy was picking...
I recently got a small goldfish with a 1.5 gallon tank. He has been fine for two weeks now. Last night I notice he had more black on him then when I got him. He was also down at the bottom of the tank
Can anyone HELP! I have a sick angle he is about palm size, is not eating, keeps lying flat on his side and his fins look alittle damaged but is hard to see as if he is not lying flat he is sitting o
HELP …I think my betta fish is dying :( Baby Blue is almost a year old. About a month ago, I thought I would be a good "Betta Mom", so I purchased a 2.5 gallon aquarium, with light, under gravel f
...egular basis. I feel like I take care of them really well I don't understand why any of them should be sick. Danny thank you...
Hello everyone, a hopeless newbie needs help! As background info, my brother brought these home from a fair :( 2 days ago, so I was forced to set up the tank (30 litres/6.6 gallons) uncycled. I also
My new bought Marble Angel fish which has it body about 1 inch but has its fins and tails 3times bigger than its body. It’s acting abnormal so I left it in my 3litra jar. It spends most of its
...ess value, it's almost come to mean a throw away fish. It helps complete the nitrogen and is useless or sick thereafter. Again speaking as a mushy headed old geezer, it seems that a nice big glob of h...
...here were like 5,000 tanks and i looked at almost all of them and i didnt even see one dirty one or one sick fish. and he gave my fish a tank all to themselves! he also said he would take my other b...
...o glad that you are available. My daughter has a 30 gal freshwater with 5 guppies, a black moor who is sick (doubt will make it through the night...) and another one who will most likely also pass aw...
...ring what would be the right amount for a daily water change. I do about 15%, except for when they were sick i did like 25%. Everyone is always telling me different amounts. thanks....
My betta fish was fine before, but I just cleaned him last thursday and after he was fine, but yesterday i noticed that he was staying at the top of the bowl and sort of tilting to the almost as if he
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