richmond55
Aquarium Advice Newbie
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- Nov 9, 2011
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-Lost 2 guppies and few cardinals in last one week....All bloated stomach and die in few days
Now my angels have the bloated stomach.I ha e attached a photo image. Here are answers to some questions:
What type of fish is afflicted? In addition, please describe what is wrong with the fish to the best of your ability
3 Angels- All with bloated bellies
2~What are your tank parameters (ammonia, nitrites, nitrates, temp, pH)? Please give exact values.
0-0-0 temp 80 F
3~ How large is the tank? How long has the tank been set up? 55 Gal two months
4~What type of filtration are you using? Please give the name and number (i.e. Fluval 304) and amount of gph if known. Aquaclear 110-(550 gal/hr)
5~How many fish are in the tank? What kinds of fish are they and what are their current sizes? 10 neons, 6 Blood fin Tetras, 2 German Blue Rams, 1 guppy, 4 Siamese Alage eaters , two yoyo loaches
6~When is the last time you did a water change and vacuum the gravel? How often do you do this? How much water do you remove at a time?- I do a 25 % water change twice a week
7~How long have you had the fish? If the fish is new, how did you acclimate it/them? --All three angels hav e been there more than 5 weeks
8~Have you added anything new to the tank--decor, new dechlorinator, new substrate, etc.? None
9~What kind of food have you been feeding your fish, have you changed their diet recently?
Added recently Blood Worms and Chichild Pellets recently in addition to Flakes. Feed them once a day for what they can eat in 30-60 seconds
Now my angels have the bloated stomach.I ha e attached a photo image. Here are answers to some questions:
What type of fish is afflicted? In addition, please describe what is wrong with the fish to the best of your ability
3 Angels- All with bloated bellies
2~What are your tank parameters (ammonia, nitrites, nitrates, temp, pH)? Please give exact values.
0-0-0 temp 80 F
3~ How large is the tank? How long has the tank been set up? 55 Gal two months
4~What type of filtration are you using? Please give the name and number (i.e. Fluval 304) and amount of gph if known. Aquaclear 110-(550 gal/hr)
5~How many fish are in the tank? What kinds of fish are they and what are their current sizes? 10 neons, 6 Blood fin Tetras, 2 German Blue Rams, 1 guppy, 4 Siamese Alage eaters , two yoyo loaches
6~When is the last time you did a water change and vacuum the gravel? How often do you do this? How much water do you remove at a time?- I do a 25 % water change twice a week
7~How long have you had the fish? If the fish is new, how did you acclimate it/them? --All three angels hav e been there more than 5 weeks
8~Have you added anything new to the tank--decor, new dechlorinator, new substrate, etc.? None
9~What kind of food have you been feeding your fish, have you changed their diet recently?
Added recently Blood Worms and Chichild Pellets recently in addition to Flakes. Feed them once a day for what they can eat in 30-60 seconds