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    Swordtail fry dying. Need some help here

    Just moving them to a large tank didn't resolve immediately. But for the next batch of 400 fry, I directly added them to a 20 Gallon, & problem gone. I raised 2 batches each with around 400 fry successfully grown up to 1 month on it. So, my conclusion is, Ammonia spike caused all the problem
  2. K

    Swordtail fry dying. Need some help here

    Exactly, I'm suspecting the same. I'm going to get some crushed coral.
  3. K

    Swordtail fry dying. Need some help here

    Sharing some more details so be helpful for someone else, Symptoms I see Some fries have clamped fin, 100 % clamped Some fries wags tails like a snake to move forward All of them eat until last moment. Then they start to lay in the bottom moving laboriously Swordtail fry success rate/fry...
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    Swordtail fry dying. Need some help here

    I did below changes Moved all the fry to 48' X 24' X 24' tank Added 6-7 inches of water Added 2 air stones with high flow Added a 4 X 6 inch sponge filter Did 5-10% water change every day Feed Hikari First Bytes 3-4 times a day For a couple of days, dying continued in the 2-5 range. Then...
  5. K

    Hi All

    My 25 Gallon Tank.
  6. My Fish Tanks

    My Fish Tanks

  7. K

    Hi All

    Thanks :)
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    Hi All

    Yeah, I have some latest photos, I have Swordtails in it now. Also, I might have some photos when it was decorated as a pond, Let me check my image collection & share some. Also, I'm trying to grow some aquatic plants in new concrete tanks, I'll share those too.
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    Hi All

    I had my first fish tank when I was about 10 years old. Then father built a small pond & we added some native fish to it. After about an year we built a small shallow concrete tank & decorated as pond & had it for 5-6 years I think with Mollies & Swordtails. We had all 3 of these for some...
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    Swordtail fry dying. Need some help here

    Hmm, now I'm understanding how harmful my excessive water change. Also, I did below I moved all the fish to 50 Gallon tank Added a big sponge filter I checked today & 2 more little fish seems to doing bad, probably they are already week when I transfer them to 50 Gallon. Other fish seem...
  11. K

    Swordtail fry dying. Need some help here

    Just ordered an Amonia Test kit. I'll start to test & will keep posted in progress & results. Thanks a lot for the idea.
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    Swordtail fry dying. Need some help here

    I have a problem, my Swordtail fry are dying always when they are around 2 weeks. I have 10 gallons with 100 fry & feeding Hikari First Bytes & do 90% water change every night. But I also don't have a filter. 1. Food - Hikari first bytes 2. Filter - No filter 3. Fish dying at 2 week...
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