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Thanks for response Fruitbat. Bacterial infection seems like a less likely cause than an attacker, as the affected fish all looked healthy up until they lost the eye and even afterwards. Unless the disease can cause the eye loss symptom so rapidly, but I'm not familiar with the illness you...

Thanks for response Fruitbat. Bacterial infection seems like a less likely cause than an attacker, as the affected fish all looked healthy up until they lost the eye and even afterwards. Unless the disease can cause the eye loss symptom so rapidly, but I'm not familiar with the illness you...

The larger "kissing Gourami look alike" is on my list of suspects. I have been unable to find a picture anywhere to verify what type of fish it actually is. The other Gourami came into the tank after the first eyeball attack, so I don't think it is that one. I've been changing the water at...

Thank you very much Myriam. I really appreciate your response at this point. I've been innundated with contradictory info in books, websites, magazines etc. regarding all questions I have had with my new hobby, and it is nice to have some real feedback with my issues. Thanks again!

Hello, All my water levels appear to be normal: -no ammonia -nitrate at safe level -no nitrites **Alkalinity is low -pH neutral -between hard and soft water on test strip I perform 50% water change once a week. All other fish appear healthy and I have noticed no aggression.

Hello, I started a 45 gallon freshwater tank about 2 months ago and I now have the following fish: 1 black ghost knife 1 Yoyo Loach 2 Mollies 2 Cory cats 1 Opaline Gourami 1 Australian Rainbow 1 Giant Danio 3 Gold Barbs 1 platy 2 small suckerfish, not chinese algae eaters, but look like...