Recent content by jrw1660

I have a 55 gallon tank with 3 Angelfish, 3 guaramis, 2 tiger barbs, 12 assorted tetras, and a pleco. The white angel has been in the tank for over a year, I added the other two at least 6 months ago. Everything has been fine, except they have started fighting for the last 3 or 4 days. The...

Thanks for all of the help. I did a 50% water change and add the epsom's salt. I don't have a hospital tank and he really freaked out when I put him into a breeding tank. since the other fish don't seem to bother with him and he's still eating and acting normal, I just released him into the...

Thanks for the reply. I just happened to have Metro on hand. It's just weird that he's still acting normal. Maybe it was an injury and it will just go down. I'll try to pick up something at the store.

I need some advice on how to treat my Tiger Barb with Popeye. I've had him well over a year, he is eating, behaving normal, but his left eye is swollen. All other fish (mix of small tetras, a few guarami, three angelfish, two tiger barbs) are doing fine. (Except for one odd tetra that has...

The fish becoming bloated and the scales popping out or "pine coning" may be dropsy. I lost a Tiger Barb to it. My water was fine, but he wasn't passing fluid properly. I added some extra aquarium salt to help the other fish and fed them Meto+ for about 4 days mixed in with frozen blood...

I have a 55 gallon fresh water tank, that's had pretty much the same fish for over 1 1/2 yrs. I has a mix of tetras, red eyes that were tank starters, a couple tiger barbs, a three guaramis (pink, blue, pearl), three angel fish and a pleco My water is good quality and I change 30-50% on a...