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Posts posted by Colu
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As long as you have plants 20ppm of nitrate is fine I would just monitor if eating ok some barbs and tetra like to hover in one part of the tank
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You fish in picture have red patch were scales have been rub it looks like injury and not columnaris
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My lfs told me pangasius catfish only get 3in long and are ok in 20gallon I like to ask stupid question to see how much they no
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LFS sould stop selling fish that need a hugh tank you will get someone coming in and buying 3in baby red Catfish for a 20gallons not realizeing how big they get they should not sell larger fish to people unless that have tank big enough
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Columnaris usely cause mass die in 24 fish hang at surface or bottom of tank suffering breathing difficulty
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I have read a bout columnaris infection often originates at the tail or dorsal fin and extends as pale white patchs over body I have looked it up from what I can see l don't think you have columnaris but if you unsure treat for bacterial infection
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Leave carbon pad out of filter till finished full Couse of treatment or treatment won't work
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It's fins will just take a week or two fully grow back
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Use API fungus cure and aquarium salt 1table spoon for 2gallons
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I go of 4liters to gallon
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I would put him back in the tank treat with aquarium salt 1table spoon for 3gallons if you have live plants it will affect them
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Start treatment for ich and use melafix to help heal wound on head you can get plastic heater guards so it won't injury it self again
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It looks like it has Swim into something and rubbed off some scales
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The red mark on face look like an injury it could be heater burn the white on body look like the start of ich loach are a bit more sensitive to treatment I would start at half dose
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All oyster shell substrate would put your pH really high I have a small filter bag of oyster shell in my tank and Keeps my pH at 7.5 but using that much might put your pH up 9plus
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Its difficult to tell sometimes unexpected deaths can be bacterial disease
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It looks like it could be parasites
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It could be a swin bladder problem
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It snail eggs
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Great looking tanks
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Hillstream loach are sensitive to salt
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I do no how much salt they need to breed may be just a small amount was enough
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I would take it out and have a look to if it dead
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It could have died and is starting to rot
Type of salt for Swim bladder disease?
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Posted · Edited by Colu
Epsom salt is used to swim bladder as Epsom salt acts as a muscle relaxant to relieve pressure on the swim bladder