My dead longfin senegalus.. sobsob

[Cohazard]

I agree with DeLgAdO. It looks more like a bloat or 'dropsy' infection.

It's an internal bacterial infection that can be treated with mardel's "Maracyn 2"


Do you have any pics of it alive? I've never seen a long fin that big swiming around in a tank.

 

[DeLgAdO]

thanks so much for enlightning me
btw wat causes this illness? can it spread?

whaat did you feed him before he died?

 

[B.K.]

whaat did you feed him before he died?

his diet was on fish, chicken, pellets and superworms. wat could have caused it? i've never introduced live food into the tank before

 

[DeLgAdO]

his diet was on fish, chicken, pellets and superworms. wat could have caused it? i've never introduced live food into the tank before

i didnt ask what was his diet

i asked what did you feed him BEFORE he croaked?


btw chicken is a no no.

 

[B.K.]

i didnt ask what was his diet

i asked what did you feed him BEFORE he croaked?


btw chicken is a no no.

fed hm some pellets. can explain why chicken is a no no?

 

[B.K.]

I agree with DeLgAdO. It looks more like a bloat or 'dropsy' infection.

It's an internal bacterial infection that can be treated with mardel's "Maracyn 2"


Do you have any pics of it alive? I've never seen a long fin that big swiming around in a tank.

here's a pic of it when it was still well and kicking

 

[silverknight]

damn sorry about your loss. i bought mine about a month ago and for sonthign that was 7'' it cost me $45