Feb 8, 2011 #1 Graemecookie Aquarium Advice Activist Joined Jan 31, 2011 Messages 123 Bought 2 new male guppies and they have both gone straight to top of water! What shall i do
Feb 8, 2011 #2 HN1 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined May 3, 2009 Messages 8,168 Location Ga What do you mean by straight to the top? Are they floating, swimming, what? What size tank and what else is in there?
What do you mean by straight to the top? Are they floating, swimming, what? What size tank and what else is in there?
Feb 8, 2011 #3 OP OP Graemecookie Aquarium Advice Activist Joined Jan 31, 2011 Messages 123 Swimming and it's 165 litre! I have 1 bristlenose, 2 hoplosternums, 5 female guppies, 4 neons 1 swordtail
Swimming and it's 165 litre! I have 1 bristlenose, 2 hoplosternums, 5 female guppies, 4 neons 1 swordtail
Feb 8, 2011 #4 T Tim Wheatley Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jan 24, 2011 Messages 1,342 Guppies do swim at the top level usually. But are they gasping? That can be a sign of bad water or low oxygen. In some cases fish can gasp because they are in shock over being added to completely different water from what they were in at the fish store.
Guppies do swim at the top level usually. But are they gasping? That can be a sign of bad water or low oxygen. In some cases fish can gasp because they are in shock over being added to completely different water from what they were in at the fish store.
Feb 8, 2011 #5 OP OP Graemecookie Aquarium Advice Activist Joined Jan 31, 2011 Messages 123 Will they die? Water is fine done a check the other day!
Feb 8, 2011 #6 T Tim Wheatley Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jan 24, 2011 Messages 1,342 It depends what the problem was. If it is shock then Guppies are quite hardy... Now they're in there I would just give them time.
It depends what the problem was. If it is shock then Guppies are quite hardy... Now they're in there I would just give them time.