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    Help Needed Diagnosing Dwarf Gourami Injury/Illness

    Update: It's two weeks on now from my original post, and the situation has worsened. It's gotten to the point where it looks like something has actually taken a bite out of her (nothing has). I've attached a new and better focused image in the hopes that somebody here might have some idea of...
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    Is my current aquarium lighting suitable?

    Hi all, I'm relatively new to aquarium keeping, with a couple of years of practice, and would much appreciate some opinions with regards to my current lighting setup. A few months ago I purchased a 54 litre/14 us gallon aquarium which came fitted with a CFL bulb listed as 11W E27 with a...
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    Help Needed Diagnosing Dwarf Gourami Injury/Illness

    Here's a second, -slightly- clearer image of the wound. Today it appears slightly larger and both gourami are slightly bloated. Feeding them shelled peas and doing another 25% water to change to see if there's improvement tomorrow.
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    Help Needed Diagnosing Dwarf Gourami Injury/Illness

    Hi folks, thanks for the responses so far. The female gourami was a little subdued last night, sleeping close to the bottom of the tank beneath a mopani root. Today she's behaving quite normally, with a good appetite and swimming around the tank as usual. The wound is still quite raw looking...
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    Help Needed Diagnosing Dwarf Gourami Injury/Illness

    Hello all, I'm looking for some assistance in identifying a problem with my female dwarf gourami. I've had a pair of dwarf gourami for a week. Early today I noticed the female had a small sore/wound just beneath her pelvic fins. Pale pinkish in colour and circular, perhaps 4mm in diameter. I...
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