Belly bloated Tiger Shovelnose

BenjaminFranklin

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Apr 30, 2020
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Have you tested your water?
No
If I did not test my water...
...I recognize that I will likely be asked to do a test, and that water tests are critical for solving freshwater health problems.
Do you do water changes?
Yes
What percentage of water do you change?
51-60%
How frequently do you change your water?
Every month
If I do not change my water...
...I recognize that I will likely be recommended to do a water change, and water changes are critical for preventing future freshwater health problems.
I have fed my tiger shovel nose 5days back, wen i tried to feed him.... i noticed that his belly bloated like alrdy had a feed.... but its been 5days i dint fed him.... no insects and external objects can fall in the tank...... i think its filled with air..... 15 cms tiger shovel nose..... i dono what to do just lowered water level and kept seperately.... kindly help me out.... i need to save him

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kno4te

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Add some Epsom salt 3 tbsp per 5g and a dose of kanamycin. Hold feedings for now and cont to keep the water clean.
 
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