Jun 7, 2012 #1 pocket22 Aquarium Advice Activist Joined May 18, 2012 Messages 113 Location NJ My ottos gone! He didnt look good last night, and now i cant find him. He prob got eaten after if he died
My ottos gone! He didnt look good last night, and now i cant find him. He prob got eaten after if he died
Jun 7, 2012 #2 LyndaB Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jul 29, 2011 Messages 5,816 Location Connecticut What size tank, is it cycled, and what else is in the tank?
Jun 7, 2012 #3 OP OP pocket22 Aquarium Advice Activist Joined May 18, 2012 Messages 113 Location NJ 15 Gal Aqueon, Cycled, with 1 balloon belly molly, 7 zebra danios, two guppies, and 2 platys. The guppies were in my 2 gal but i had fry so put fry in 2 gal and moved guppies to 15gal
15 Gal Aqueon, Cycled, with 1 balloon belly molly, 7 zebra danios, two guppies, and 2 platys. The guppies were in my 2 gal but i had fry so put fry in 2 gal and moved guppies to 15gal
Jun 7, 2012 #4 LyndaB Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jul 29, 2011 Messages 5,816 Location Connecticut I would imagine he's hiding, there's nothing in there that would've attacked him. How did you acclimate him to the tank? Otos are extremely sensitive.
I would imagine he's hiding, there's nothing in there that would've attacked him. How did you acclimate him to the tank? Otos are extremely sensitive.
Jun 7, 2012 #5 OP OP pocket22 Aquarium Advice Activist Joined May 18, 2012 Messages 113 Location NJ 30mins. Ur right, there hard to keep alive. He was upside down at the bottom yesterday, but breathing.
30mins. Ur right, there hard to keep alive. He was upside down at the bottom yesterday, but breathing.
Jun 7, 2012 #6 aqua_chem Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jul 28, 2011 Messages 6,935 Location Baltimore, MD I lost three otos in a 40g for three months. They are surprisingly good at hiding. They're not really jumpers either, so it's unlikely he flew the coup.
I lost three otos in a 40g for three months. They are surprisingly good at hiding. They're not really jumpers either, so it's unlikely he flew the coup.
Jun 7, 2012 #7 LyndaB Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jul 29, 2011 Messages 5,816 Location Connecticut pocket22 said: 30mins. Ur right, there hard to keep alive. He was upside down at the bottom yesterday, but breathing. Click to expand... If he was upside down, he most likely did not last long. I'm sure the other fish consumed him. "30 minutes" tells me how long you acclimated him, but HOW did you acclimate him?
pocket22 said: 30mins. Ur right, there hard to keep alive. He was upside down at the bottom yesterday, but breathing. Click to expand... If he was upside down, he most likely did not last long. I'm sure the other fish consumed him. "30 minutes" tells me how long you acclimated him, but HOW did you acclimate him?