i have a dwarf gourami with Dropsy hes in a 100 gal tank with outher fish lost one fish not sure why water fine test are all a ok been up and runing 7 months or so ?? what should i do remove it put it in a drifent tank or flush it or ?? i dont want my outher fish to get it like my 10 3 inch sliver dollors
dwarf gourami,with Dropsy
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1. What is the size of your tank? 100 gal salt drilled tank set up for freshwater
2. What are your water parameters? State the brand of test kit used. aquarium pharmaceticals test kit ammonia .5 to 1.0 ph 6.0 nitrites 0ppm high range ph 7.4
3. Is your aquarium set up freshwater or brackish water? freshwater
4. How long the aquarium has been set up? 9 months +
5. What fish do you have? How many are in your tank? How big are they? How long have you had them? drifent tertas 10 silver dollors id say 20 25 fish in all some 3 years some 7 months or so
6. Were the fish placed under quarantine period (minus the first batch from the point wherein the tank is ready to accommodate the inhabitants)? nope
7. What temperature is the tank water currently? 73 f
8. Are there live plants in the aquarium? fake in tank java moss in the sump filter
9. What filter are you using? State brand, maintenance routine and power capacity. 30 gal sump wet dry bio balls white filta meda in water have cremic rings and a fluval 305 canster
10. Any other equipment used (aside from heater and filter which are two very important components of the tank)? just heater in sump pump
11. Does your aquarium receive natural sunlight at any given part of the day? What is your lighting schedule (assuming you do not rely on sunlight for our viewing pleasure)? 48 inch flosent light about 3 to 4 hours a day some sunlight not much
12. When did you perform your last water change and how much water was changed? How often do you change your water? Do you vacuum the substrate? every week vacuum water change about 40 gals useing prime when refilling
13. What foods do you provide your fish? What is the feeding schedule? 2 times a day tetramin flakes bloodworms
14. What unusual signs have you observed in your fish? being really fat scales puffy lost 2 think a black skrit tetra next im worried about the silver dollors so far there no signs on them
15. Have you treated your fish ahead of diagnosis? If so, what treatments did you use? State your reasons for planning ahead of proper diagnosis. didnt treat
16. Insert photos of fish in question and full tank shot if necessary.
2. What are your water parameters? State the brand of test kit used. aquarium pharmaceticals test kit ammonia .5 to 1.0 ph 6.0 nitrites 0ppm high range ph 7.4
3. Is your aquarium set up freshwater or brackish water? freshwater
4. How long the aquarium has been set up? 9 months +
5. What fish do you have? How many are in your tank? How big are they? How long have you had them? drifent tertas 10 silver dollors id say 20 25 fish in all some 3 years some 7 months or so
6. Were the fish placed under quarantine period (minus the first batch from the point wherein the tank is ready to accommodate the inhabitants)? nope
7. What temperature is the tank water currently? 73 f
8. Are there live plants in the aquarium? fake in tank java moss in the sump filter
9. What filter are you using? State brand, maintenance routine and power capacity. 30 gal sump wet dry bio balls white filta meda in water have cremic rings and a fluval 305 canster
10. Any other equipment used (aside from heater and filter which are two very important components of the tank)? just heater in sump pump
11. Does your aquarium receive natural sunlight at any given part of the day? What is your lighting schedule (assuming you do not rely on sunlight for our viewing pleasure)? 48 inch flosent light about 3 to 4 hours a day some sunlight not much
12. When did you perform your last water change and how much water was changed? How often do you change your water? Do you vacuum the substrate? every week vacuum water change about 40 gals useing prime when refilling
13. What foods do you provide your fish? What is the feeding schedule? 2 times a day tetramin flakes bloodworms
14. What unusual signs have you observed in your fish? being really fat scales puffy lost 2 think a black skrit tetra next im worried about the silver dollors so far there no signs on them
15. Have you treated your fish ahead of diagnosis? If so, what treatments did you use? State your reasons for planning ahead of proper diagnosis. didnt treat
16. Insert photos of fish in question and full tank shot if necessary.