Recent content by margiel

Thank you for your good advice! I only have the test strips to test the water, and don't know how helpful they are so I've been taking the water to the store to test it. I wish I could test the ammonia here, though. I suppose there's something I could buy for that - ideas? Also since it was...

Thank you for the ideas. Sadly, it's too late and also the temperature was in that range. But now I have an idea for anyone in the same situation. I was told that gouramis are very susceptible to change in ph. Even what seems small may be too much for them. For instance from the fish store...

Hi, we got 4 gourami a couple months ago, and they've gradually gotten less and less active, and now barely move. The fish store has said for 2 weeks in a row the water tests as perfect. At least one had gotten some black spots so I gave pimafix for a week but it didn't seem to affect...