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Okay I had a potted plant in my betta/dwarf frog tank (10 gallon) and it was doing fine for about a month, the leaves were pale but there were new ones growing in. This weekend something awful happened to the plant, for some reason the pot spit all the dirt/gravel and plant […]

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[AquaticLife] Comet goldfish

AFAIK, fish do not suffer from depression but who knows… where’s Dr. Fishfreud or Dr. GoldPhil when you need him? LOL
It’s the water chemistry and the abrupt change that you made when you did the massive filter cleaning and full water change. Since she’s made it this long, shock should no longer be […]

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[AquaticLife] Comet goldfish

should I clean the media that I put in the filter area (the gravel) thanks In a message dated 5/9/2009 4:27:47 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, jan1213@aol.com writes:
did another water test ammonia 0.50 ph 6.6 no2 0.00/.025 no3 20……….no3 2no3 2no3 […]

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[AquaticLife] Comet goldfish

did another water test ammonia 0.50 ph 6.6 no2 0.00/.025 no3 20………………………….what happened I doing another pwc should I do more than the 25% In a message dated 5/9/2009 4:00:52 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, GoldLenny@gmail.com writes:
AFAIK, fish do not suffer from depression but who knows… where’s […]

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[AquaticLife] Algae bloom in my 55 gallon

Well, not to berate Amber too much, she should have never done the number of water changes she has done. She has been here long enough to see some of the other threads on cloudy water, both bacterial and algal, to recognize that this course of action is seldom recommended. I think that by doing […]

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[AquaticLife] Algae bloom in my 55 gallon

After adding the meds I’ve noticed the fish are acting more normal, which is good. Hopefully I don’t lose any more. I won’t be able to replace the peppered cory’s as they don’t have any more at the LFS, they have what appeared to be green aeneus cory’s in, but I could […]

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[AquaticLife] Algae bloom in my 55 gallon

I’m so frustrated about my fish tank today, I wish I could have done something different to have the outcome better, I was trying all the safe ways I could think of to try to get rid of green algae water, and the next thing I know my fish are dead or […]

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[AquaticLife] Algae bloom in my 55 gallon

Question: Should I do PWC’s for the fin and tail rot or should I wait?
Amber
Amber Berglund wrote: > > > Okay I will start the baseline tonight for both hot and cold water, > every time I come home I find another dead fish in the tank. > The only fish in the tank that […]

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[AquaticLife] Algae bloom in my 55 gallon

Okay I will start the baseline tonight for both hot and cold water, every time I come home I find another dead fish in the tank. The only fish in the tank that look fine are the 4 bleeding heart tetra’s, guess I’m lucky enough to keep them healthy My albino […]

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[AquaticLife] Algae bloom in my 55 gallon

Okay I can tell you from my pH tests that that was the cause of last nights catastrophe. My pH out of the tap is about 6.6, the pH in my tank is about 6 right now. I’m not sure how much of a change 25% of the cold water at the […]

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