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"Perhaps the most common, easily identified fish malady is ich. It appears symptomatically as small white specks about the size of table salt on the fins and bodies of fishes. Also indicative of ich infections are lethargy, clamped fins, hiding in corners, "scratching", rapid and labored...

I wasn't sure if the mollies would pick on them or not. I have about a "hundred" molly but only 9 guppies, So i am more worried about the Guppies :mrgreen:

About a week and a half ago my molly had babies, then this past weekend 3 more mollies had babies. Last night my guppy had babies. Now my question is would you or could i put the guppy fry in the grow out tank with the molly fry. Any opinions would help, thanks

Does the water from you faucets out side run through the softener? If not then just use the water from out side. If it does take the advice from Imw80. I agree with what they said

sorry everyone I am pretty sure now that they are Sailfin Lyretail Golddust Mollies

20 gal 1 male sailfin lyretail calico or golddust or tuxedo molly 1 femail sailfin lyretail calico or golddust or tuxedo molly 1 pleco 10 gal about 30 babies from a orange or 24 kt. gold swordtail molly about 15 babies from a red swordtail molly about 15 more babies from another red swordtail...

Thanks for all your help. i have searched for the answer w/ no luck until now. :D :D :D

By the way to help with the oxygen, i have a whisper filter running at one end and two air bubble stones at the other. hopefully that will be enough. Does the high temps and salt hurt a pleco. Or would one be fine.

Thanks for all your help. I did raise the temp to about 87, slowly, and the babies seem to be flurishing. Also i have been doing salt treatments again seems to be no problems. I have noticed that the spots have came off, so now it is just a wait and see situtation. I have close to a hundred...

How do you treat baby mollies for ick. I have up the temp and added salt. But all the meds you buy say not to use on Baby fry.