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    BROWN growth / I’m a SW newbie

    Thank you!! I’ll get some more rocks [emoji5]
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    BROWN growth / I’m a SW newbie

    Lord my anemone grew 4x in size what is going on [emoji23]
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    BROWN growth / I’m a SW newbie

    And after 40min with light back on, algae is back [emoji23] I’m loosing it.
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    BROWN growth / I’m a SW newbie

    My mom thinks it’s the filter, I did a full clean out of it as well. She thinks the filter is now working better ??*♀️
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    BROWN growth / I’m a SW newbie

    Algae was there two weeks before rocks. I’ll order some RO water today online ASAP ! Also? Random...I woke up planning to do a BIG WC Yesterday all I did was top off evaporated water, about 5G and added some prime. My usual 35 PSU went down to 30, was going to correct today with WC. But...
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    BROWN growth / I’m a SW newbie

    Hey everyone ! So I’ll start off by saying hello ! I have a 55G , Fluval G6 with two small live rocks, two mated pair clown fish (approx 4years of age) one cleaner shrimp and an anemone. Fluval lighting (forgot the name but I know it’s a proper one because I went to a salt water speciality...
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    FLOATING UPSIDE DOWN BLOATED FISH!! He is ALIVE !!

    Yes all the petsmart I go to use the liquid testers. And I trust them just fine. Thanks for your input though.
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    FLOATING UPSIDE DOWN BLOATED FISH!! He is ALIVE !!

    Nope---no progress. I have him on the tetracycline and tomorrow I am to do a 25% water change and put carbon back in the filter. I have to go to work in the city tomorrow so if he holds on till Monday I can go to another petsmart & get his water tested with the liquid testers--since JLK says...
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    FLOATING UPSIDE DOWN BLOATED FISH!! He is ALIVE !!

    Yep---did that couple times today :-)
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    FLOATING UPSIDE DOWN BLOATED FISH!! He is ALIVE !!

    There is no aquatic vet near me and I leave for work tomorrow. I will just continue this treatment for now. I will do the water change and insert the carbon in the filter tomorrow. If he pulls through till Monday I can take him to the city & test his water better. The petsmart there uses API...
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    FLOATING UPSIDE DOWN BLOATED FISH!! He is ALIVE !!

    So it's been over three weeks---now he is in hospital 10G tank with a filter. The water levels are perfect (got tested at Petsmart). He refused food & Deshelled peas an today for first time he ate his fish food. I started him on the API tetracycline powder. I'm on day 3 and did the 25% water...
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    Sideways floating @ top Moor Goldfish

    Okay I'll try that :-) Feed him greens?? I tried the de-shelled peas but he spat right out...any other things I could try? I did notice the white film across his belly is 70% gone (probably from the meds) but now I can see more of his red insides since the white film isn't covering it :-/...
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    Sideways floating @ top Moor Goldfish

    Took out carbon from filter*
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    Sideways floating @ top Moor Goldfish

    So it's been over three weeks---now he is in hospital 10G tank with a filter. The water levels are perfect (got tested at Petsmart). He refused food & Deshelled peas an today for first time he ate his fish food. I started him on the API tetracycline powder. I'm on day 3 and did the 25% water...
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    FLOATING UPSIDE DOWN BLOATED FISH!! He is ALIVE !!

    I am going to try peas again---should I just de shell them or should I microwave and mash?
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