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So i finally solved the mystery!! I realized there was one thing i hadnt tried and that was flake food. I just fed him NLS pellets and he didnt want it (after trying just those for a week) and so i bought some flakes today and he loves them! If anyone else is having the same problem as me and...
I am pretty sure it is a he. I was post a picture tonight. He is about 2 inches and like i said he appears completely healthy and also eager to eat. He comes to he top while feeding but will refuse all food. So its like hes starving but still being picky!
I purchased a juvi Firemouth about 2 months ago and the very first day i got him he ate with no hesitation, no matter which food i fed him. I mainy stick to NLS, but occationally ill throw in a hikari algae wafer for the botom feeders or some carnivore mix for a weekly treat. Hed eat anything...
Ammonia 0
Nitrite (appears off the chart, looks like dark reddish purple to me)
Nitrate 80
pH 8.0
Im trying to do a fishless cycle for the first time. I just did a grueling hour long 90% water change to lower my nitrites, but they appear to be the same. My questions are should i do another...
I did this weekend finally and the readings show:
Ammonia 0
Nitrite 0
Nitrate 10
PH 7.6
My readings seem good, yet he is still breathing heavy. Someone i know suggested that his gill my be damaged from a fight or ich and need to heal. Im not sure though....he is still eating and swimming...
I noticed in my 55 gallon over the past few days that my Golden Sev is breathing very fast compared to all my other fish. The others all all doing fine but I went get my water tested anyway and the LFS store said my water is perfect. I have been observing the fish and also noticed that my Krib...