EdgarMedina1010
Aquarium Advice Freak
1~What type of fish is afflicted? In addition, please describe what is wrong with the fish to the best of your ability (i.e. cotton like growth, bloated, etc.). Dwarf Gourami..Has Dropsy
2~What are your tank parameters (ammonia, nitrites, nitrates, temp, pH)? Please give exact values. Amm.-0 Nitrites-0 Nitrates-15 TEmp.-78-80 F PH- 7.2
3~ How large is the tank? How long has the tank been set up? 10 gal. tank. running for 7 1/2 months.
4~What type of filtration are you using? Please give the name and number (i.e. Fluval 304) and amount of gph if known. A top fin HOB filter 'made for 10 gal. tanks'
5~How many fish are in the tank? 11 What kinds of fish are they and what are their current sizes? 7 neon tetras (almost full grown)3 otos small , a dwarf gourami, almost full grown.
6~When is the last time you did a water change and vacuum the gravel? How often do you do this? How much water do you remove at a time?Sunday the 14 i removed 50 %
7~How long have you had the fish? If the fish is new, how did you acclimate it/them? for about 2 months...i floted the bag for 20 min.
8~Have you added anything new to the tank--decor, new dechlorinator, new substrate, etc.? nope
9~What kind of food have you been feeding your fish, have you changed their diet recently? Im feeding freeze dried Bloodworms, tropical flakes.... AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH I SAW THAT IN MOST CASES WHEN YOU SEE THAT YOUR FISH HAS DROPSY, ITS TOO LATE....SO I DECIDED TO 'PUT HIM AWAY' (I COULDNT RISK MY OTHER FISH)
2~What are your tank parameters (ammonia, nitrites, nitrates, temp, pH)? Please give exact values. Amm.-0 Nitrites-0 Nitrates-15 TEmp.-78-80 F PH- 7.2
3~ How large is the tank? How long has the tank been set up? 10 gal. tank. running for 7 1/2 months.
4~What type of filtration are you using? Please give the name and number (i.e. Fluval 304) and amount of gph if known. A top fin HOB filter 'made for 10 gal. tanks'
5~How many fish are in the tank? 11 What kinds of fish are they and what are their current sizes? 7 neon tetras (almost full grown)3 otos small , a dwarf gourami, almost full grown.
6~When is the last time you did a water change and vacuum the gravel? How often do you do this? How much water do you remove at a time?Sunday the 14 i removed 50 %
7~How long have you had the fish? If the fish is new, how did you acclimate it/them? for about 2 months...i floted the bag for 20 min.
8~Have you added anything new to the tank--decor, new dechlorinator, new substrate, etc.? nope
9~What kind of food have you been feeding your fish, have you changed their diet recently? Im feeding freeze dried Bloodworms, tropical flakes.... AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH I SAW THAT IN MOST CASES WHEN YOU SEE THAT YOUR FISH HAS DROPSY, ITS TOO LATE....SO I DECIDED TO 'PUT HIM AWAY' (I COULDNT RISK MY OTHER FISH)
