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Hello I have two female bettas and one male betta they are separated by a divider with plenty room from the top so they can't jump in with each other. The male betta seems happy as he is always building bubble nests. One female is very active and likes to flirt at the divider with the boy. I...
I removed all fish and now I don't know what to do id like to try again but I don't want to lose any more fish. I seem to have some bacteria I'm worried the tank will recycle since I don't have an ammonia source anymore...
Okay so no vie removed all the dead fish from my tank what do I need to do now? So I can do this right this time? Do i need to empty the entire tank and start over? Or will the disease go away if I do water changes. And how do I really cycle my tank? I seem o have some bacteria but I'm afraid it...
Okay so I've been doing 20% water changes daily and adding aquarium salt and conditioner. I have also added stress zyme to help the bacteria develop faster. My ammonia is .25 and my nitrite and nitrate is extremely high and I don't know what else to do. I lost my comet today. Rip tuna. I'm now...
I "cycled" my tank for 24 hour period which I was misinformed about. Anyways I've been trying to save the fish by doing a 20% water change and adding aquarium salt. I lost one fish today. My ammonia level is .25 or less then my nitrate is really high as well as my nitrite. Is there anything...
Thanks so much guys I looked up the ammonia poisoning ant that is exactly what is wrong. Thank goodness I think I figured it out in time to help him. I talked to someone here who told me that since they are small but in a few years they will all be transported to an outdoor pond so they can be...
I'll test it again right now and let you know what it says
No3 is between 0-20
No2 is 1
Ph is.7
Kh is 40
Gh is 30
Another fish has ice and I just added a treatment. Idk if that affects anything. He's the muscly/bony fish.
None of the other fish have this problem only him and he's bigger then...
Updates on tank question
It was set up last Tuesday completely re-cleaned with no soaps or anything. 24 hour cycle period eight small fish in it 55 gallon tank has air circulation new filter with good bacteria growth system installed in it. Good amount of swim space and medium amount of hiding...
I don't think it's dropsy
I researched that and I don't think it is that. Because its other scales are not protruding. He also doesn't match any other symptoms. I'll try to read more about it.
My fish is new and a comet fish. He has dark red colored spots in a circular pattern on the middle of one side of his body. They are individual spots kind of gathered all together. He is also missing a scale in the center of the area or it seems that he is. He is starting to show the same thing...