quarantine

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  1. Onyx4476

    fire eel in quarantine

    I recently purchased a 14” fire eel. It has been in quarantine for about 2 weeks. Still will not eat, and has a small fleshy growth on the base of the pectoral fin. Not sure what i should do. i water test every day (always 0) i do water changes with prime 2 times per week. the tank is 60...
  2. Rensille

    Are plastic boxes safe as quarantine tanks? and Ich questions

    For some reason my fish suddenly showed signs of having ich on my tank i think it was because of the stress caused from moving the tank to another room I couldn't pick up some bare tanks today because i was busy on a trip and the stores are close and tomorrow they will probably be closed since...
  3. Rensille

    Are plastic boxes safe as quarantine tanks? and Ich questions

    For some reason my fish suddenly showed signs of having ich on my tank i think it was because of the stress caused from moving the tank to another room I couldn't pick up some bare tanks today because i was busy on a trip and the stores are close and tomorrow they will probably be closed since...
  4. M

    Severely deformed ornate help!

    Hi! Im new to this forum and I need some help. I have a roughly 4 inch ornate bichir that I named "L", for the reason that his back is so poorly kinked that he looks like a swimming L. I'd saw him at my LFS for about three months before his price dropped and I couldn't help myself. I have a...
  5. Adictd2Fsh

    Kirin or short body flowerhorn? Fighting or loving?

    I just got these cool guys yesterday they are in my quarantine tank right now. They were sold as killin flowerhorn parrots. You think that is correct or are they short body flowerhorn like bonsi or something? Do you think they are fighting or loving?
  6. Capt_Rick_Dixie

    The Luckiest Little Fahaka...

    TLDR; Baby Fahaka sucked in air. After trial and error and a few days in critical condition I popped him. Now he's a perfectly healthy little terror. Alright, so before I begin to tell the story of how I ended up with a baby Fahaka I do want to say that some of you may not agree with the...
  7. M

    Parasitization Plecos in Quarantine

    Hi everybody how can i Parasitization my new plecos in Quarantine tank? These plecos will go in my Discus tank, therfore i could parasitization from Hexamita and other parasit before moving to main tank. can use metronidazol or some like product such as Seachem Metroplex for Plecos? please guide me
  8. FESHMAN

    Which meds should I do?

    Hello MFK's. I am currently visiting the US so I want to get meds to clean all of my fish just as a preventative measure, we don't have such meds in my home country. So I want stuff that would last me a long time. I want to treat for the common stuff that is commonly present in fish, like...
  9. K

    Sick fish (Hog choker - Trinectes maculatus)

    Hello, I'm new to the forum and am hoping for some advice. (Sorry for the long rambling post and sorry if I couldn't find a relevant earlier post that addresses this . . .) 1 week ago (Thursday, 3/16)) I received 3 hog chokers ("freshwater flounders" or soles). The SG they were shipped in was...
  10. Abyssalisk

    ID this disease?

    I ordered 6 bass from @fenderwai last Wednesday. Since then, One intermedia was found dead with torn fins and a small yellow discharge from his right gill. Now, 2 days later, my other intermedia (who has been a pig) is extremely lethargic, not eating, has severely torn fins, and a whitening...
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