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    HELP! Mbunas with problem breathing in bottom of tank HELP!

    Thanks for everything. Thank God, everything past, I waw afraid I lost all them. Only one fish (Mbuna) died today. :cry: My ph was 7.4 before water change and is 7.4. The temperature of the water is and was the same as always, even the weter of the w.c.. I have two filters, on friday I only...
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    HELP! Mbunas with problem breathing in bottom of tank HELP!

    Water parameters are: ammonia = 0, nitrite = 0, ph=7.6, gh-10.
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    HELP! Mbunas with problem breathing in bottom of tank HELP!

    I have a 55 gallon tank with 14 fishes total. 5 Mbuna and 2 Auratus (the ones with problems) 4 Parrot, 2 Sinodontis and 1 other kind of Cichlid. The tank had some algae on the walls and one of the filters had problems, but I replace the cartridge and clean the walls and put some crystal Clear...
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    Sick Cichlid

    Sorry I wasn't around, thanks for asking for my fishes. Right now the are fine, all of them are almost reaching 5 inches and are pretty active. I also put in 2 Sinodontis. There hobby is to move the ravel making holes under the ornaments, is very fun looking at them. Right now I have see the...
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    Sick Cichlid

    Hello!!!!!! My fishes are eating like if there was no tomorow, even the one that don't swim normal. This fish in difference of the Mbuna that died, is very active and he even bothers the other fishes. Now I feed them only one time during the day. The Jellybeans are looking ok, the only thing is...
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    Sick Cichlid

    My filters are Tetra Whisper 3060 and Regent. Actually I just change the water I don't do anything with the water. I went to a local pet shop and they suggest Cycle and some bacterial pelets to put in the filter ( I don't remember very well the name), they told me that this will condition the...
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    Sick Cichlid

    sick cichlid My tank ammonia level is in .25 ppm, is a 55 galons tank and have 2 filters. Is ammonia the real problem?? Can I cycle the tank with the fishes inside? Adding plants is a good suggestion or is better to find whats wrong in the tank?
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    Sick Cichlid

    No, I haven't read the article, I will. :oops: Thanks for all the tips they are being very helpfull. What is bioload???
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    Sick Cichlid

    I am desperate, :( the ammonia level does not seem to get low, no matter if I have been changing the 10% of water every day. I have another fish with the same caracteristics of the one that died. :cry: I made a search on the net and find a product (Bio Spira from Marine Labs) that lower the...
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    Sick Cichlid

    I have alot to learn now!!!!!!!! :lol:
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    Sick Cichlid

    Thanks for everything!!!!!!!!!! :D
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    Sick Cichlid

    I have 12 fishes, 3 jellybeans, 2 red zebras and 3 auratus. :? I am not sure about this types, 2 anomalochromis thomasi and 2 Mbunas (1 yellow and 1 mix color).
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    Sick Cichlid

    I forgot to tell, that all my fishes are young, the biggest one is 3 inches long the other ones are 1 and 2 inches. Thank you. :wink:
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    Sick Cichlid

    Thank for all the help you are giving me. I have some bad news, my fish died during the night. :cry: I am concern about the other fishes, because if he was sick with a parasite the others can get contagious. I am worried because I realise he was sick since I bougth him. yes, their was a...
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