imissmytruck
Aquarium Advice Regular
- Joined
- May 8, 2012
- Messages
- 96
1~What type of fish is afflicted? FARLOWELLA HAS A SCALY WHITE GROWTH ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD
2~What are your tank parameters (ammonia, 0
nitrites,0
nitrates, 20 PPM
temp, 75
pH) 7.0
3~ How large is the tank? 55 G
How long has the tank been set up? 9 MONTHS
4~What type of filtration are you using? FLUVAL 304
5~How many fish are in the tank? 10
What kinds of fish are they and what are their current sizes? 1 HORSEFACE LOACH 1 OTTOCINLUCS 1FARLOWELLA 3 DYED TETRAS 4 ROSELINE SHARKS 1 ALBINO RAINBOW SHARK
6~When is the last time you did a water change and vacuum the gravel? 2 DAYS AGO
How often do you do this? EVERY SATURDAY
How much water do you remove at a time? 30 TO 40%
7~How long have you had the fish? 2 DAYS
If the fish is new, how did you acclimate it/them? i FIRST CHANGED THE WATER AND CLEANED THE SAND SUBSTRATE. WHILE THE FISH SAT IN ITS BAG IN THE TANK. THEN AFTER CLEANING WAS DONE, AND FEEDING OF MY PLANTS WAS COMPLETE, I LET THE FARLOWELLA SIT IN BAG FOR ANOHTER HOUR BEFORE PUTTING HIM IN THE TANK. THATS WHAT I HAVE ALWAYS DONE, AS THAT IS WHAT I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN TOLD TO DO.
8~Have you added anything new to the tank--decor, new dechlorinator, new substrate, etc.? NO
9~What kind of food have you been feeding your fish, have you changed their diet recently? RAINBOW FLAKE AND DRIED BLOODWORMS. NO CHANGE. THE ALBINO RAINBOW GETS ALGEA TABS.
2~What are your tank parameters (ammonia, 0
nitrites,0
nitrates, 20 PPM
temp, 75
pH) 7.0
3~ How large is the tank? 55 G
How long has the tank been set up? 9 MONTHS
4~What type of filtration are you using? FLUVAL 304
5~How many fish are in the tank? 10
What kinds of fish are they and what are their current sizes? 1 HORSEFACE LOACH 1 OTTOCINLUCS 1FARLOWELLA 3 DYED TETRAS 4 ROSELINE SHARKS 1 ALBINO RAINBOW SHARK
6~When is the last time you did a water change and vacuum the gravel? 2 DAYS AGO
How often do you do this? EVERY SATURDAY
How much water do you remove at a time? 30 TO 40%
7~How long have you had the fish? 2 DAYS
If the fish is new, how did you acclimate it/them? i FIRST CHANGED THE WATER AND CLEANED THE SAND SUBSTRATE. WHILE THE FISH SAT IN ITS BAG IN THE TANK. THEN AFTER CLEANING WAS DONE, AND FEEDING OF MY PLANTS WAS COMPLETE, I LET THE FARLOWELLA SIT IN BAG FOR ANOHTER HOUR BEFORE PUTTING HIM IN THE TANK. THATS WHAT I HAVE ALWAYS DONE, AS THAT IS WHAT I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN TOLD TO DO.
8~Have you added anything new to the tank--decor, new dechlorinator, new substrate, etc.? NO
9~What kind of food have you been feeding your fish, have you changed their diet recently? RAINBOW FLAKE AND DRIED BLOODWORMS. NO CHANGE. THE ALBINO RAINBOW GETS ALGEA TABS.