Recent content by Glenn Atterton

Sorry for delay in getting back to you all. PC playing up. Looks like I,ve been over feeding. Was doing it twice a day with a large pinch of food. Reduced it to 1 good pincha day and water is now crystal clear. Have a vac to clean tank. Will try and use it more often. Thanx all.

Water is opaque in colour. :? Lots small waste moving around at all levels in the tank. Not using a heater. 3 oranda and 1 plant in the tank. Bought a new Rena Compact Aquarama® 60 http://www.rena.net/cgi-bin/trans.pl/en/products/rena_range/comp_aquarama_60.shtml This has the following...

OK thanx everone. Fish is now happy :D Going up and down like a submarine :) :( Now the snails have given up. One's floating at the waterline and the others doing nothing at the bottom. Anyone got any idea's on snails :?:

in reply to above 1. once a week 2. yes 3. don't know Fish does not appear to be waisting away. Still looks plump. Fish now has more black discolouring on tail and what looks like an ulcer/growth on it's upper body.Will buy something to treat this as it seems a shame to let it go. It's...

Thanx for the reply. Have poorly fish in isolation at the moment. Have not tested water etc. Fish took ill after water change. Wil get something to test it. Both fish have been in tank for approx 9 months and this is the 1st problem we have had. Will look into bigger tank. What size would you...

Anyone got any help on this topic?

My red & white fantail (correct name?) is not well. It's taken to floating on it's side at the top of the tank. Only movement the fish has would appear to be from the water passing through it's gill's as it expells the water. Has some small black markings on its tail fin(see pic). Hasn't eaten...