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    Paper thin Platy?

    I’ve spent the morning looking this up, seems about right. I kind of didn’t want you to be right due to what needs to be done, these fish are only a couple of months old for me so I’ll go see the fish store I got them from. So I guess those pregnant platys are on the list of things not to...
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    Paper thin Platy?

    Soo, sorry for the long wait, I have run a full course of treatment recommended to me by the local "expert". I have updated this with more photos, http://mytestpage.cu.cc/fish/ so the black male has been making fast flicking movements in the water, similar to what a parasite symptom maybe...
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    Paper thin Platy?

    Lol, thanks, straight to the botom of the list of possibilities :D. ill go with Delapool first and get a 2nd opinion from a local aquarium expert as well, From what ive read about fish TB, i would be better trying to find out if i can burn the tank plants and water, and the symptoms matchup...
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    Paper thin Platy?

    Hi Delapool, No, at this stage we initially thought it was stress, I was thinking parasite, they all seem to have rope like faeces that hangs on for a couple of laps of the tank brown and pale pink, but without knowing the cause of the sickness I have been unable to ascertain what treatment...
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    Paper thin Platy?

    Soo, looks like the other non alfa male is getting the same thing? he’s not thin yet but is getting the same look to his stomach and has started swimming around with partially clamped fins :|
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    Paper thin Platy?

    Little bit more info: Tank - 55L(14 Gallon) - Aqua One 150w Heater, Aqua One Aquaris 700 Canister Filter All stats good, tested at fish shop. Fish: 2 x adult male - 2 x adult female, 2 x teenage female, 1 x Baby female, 1 x bristlenose about 3 inch long. 30% water change performed 3 days ago...
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    Paper thin Platy?

    Hi all, I have been dealing with my local fish shop with help for an issue i have with one of my platy's, weve come up stumps on what it could be? http://mytestpage.cu.cc/fish/ I uploaded some pictures to my web server at the link above, the female is paper thin now on its stomach, and appears...
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