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    angels acting sick

    I can't see that their gills are redder or inflammed- should I add melafix to the water? they are looking worse and I am afraid we are going to loose them. Nobody else in the tank is doing what they are.
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    angels acting sick

    Thanks- that is a neat way to change the filter. Any other suggestions about the angels? one site suggested parasites. Could they have gotten them from blackworms? they are so pretty-really makes me sad that they won't eat and if they don't soon they won't live.
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    angels acting sick

    Thanks for the info- now I am sorry I changed the sponges- we have a lava rock back drop in this tank-we siliconed the rock to a piece of plexiglas and siliconed that to the back glass. It looks neat but I think it makes the water harder. I hope this isn't causing a problem -it has been in for...
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    angels acting sick

    I took everything apart- rinsed the sponges in aquarium water that I had taken off in the water change, and put in two new sponges-two old ones left in. I just rinsed the media baskets but didn't replace anything because it was done two weeks ago. That was all.
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    angels acting sick

    We took a water sample to That Fish Place-a very large supply store near us-they said our parameters were okay The other fish in the tank are okay. They aren't at the top like the angels are-we have red-eye tetras(4), 4 sterbai , 1 albino bristlenose pleco, 1 clown pleco, 2 swordtails, and a...
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    angels acting sick

    ammonia is 0 and nitrates are 5-I took a water sample up to our fish store just to make sure our readings were okay-
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    angels acting sick

    We brought home four Phillipine blue angels-about 50 cent size - 10 days ago. I acclimated them slowly and they were fine overnight and gorged on a meal of black worms. They ate a few times and then stopped eating and just spend their time hovering in one corner. Their appearance is okay(no...
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