RKF Posted September 17, 2023 Share Posted September 17, 2023 Her gill seems to be torn off and the eye area is super swollen... Sorry about the dust... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Colu Posted September 17, 2023 Share Posted September 17, 2023 A little more information would be helpful what are your water parameters ammonia nitrite nitrate pH KH GH temperature any rapid breathing hanging out near the surface lethargy loss of appetite @RKF Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RKF Posted September 17, 2023 Author Share Posted September 17, 2023 Ammonia and Nitrites are 0 Nitrates are 10ish PH (done by ph pen) 7.1 KH and GH unknown currently Fish "seems" ok. Doesnt appear to be breathing rapidly, swimming normal and not hanging near top also eating normally (fed a few hours early to check) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RKF Posted September 18, 2023 Author Share Posted September 18, 2023 (edited) Not sure if the damage to her gill and the eye thats enlarged is treatable...im prepared to euthanize if needed. Edited September 18, 2023 by RKF Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Colu Posted September 18, 2023 Share Posted September 18, 2023 On 9/18/2023 at 1:08 AM, RKF said: Not sure if the damage to her gill and the eye thats enlarged is treatable...im prepared to euthanize if needed. What I would do if you can is quarantine and treat with kanaplex and aquarium salt 1 table spoon for 3 gallons Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RKF Posted September 18, 2023 Author Share Posted September 18, 2023 All i can do is salt. Live in Canada. Meds are limited 🙄 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Colu Posted September 18, 2023 Share Posted September 18, 2023 (edited) On 9/18/2023 at 5:48 AM, RKF said: All i can do is salt. Live in Canada. Meds are limited 🙄 As you live in Canada I would up the salt to 1 table spoon for 1 gallon for two weeks Edited September 18, 2023 by Colu Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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