S SJ-78 Feeder Fish MFK Member Aug 10, 2008 87 0 0 Las Vegas Nov 10, 2008 #1 my Tiger shovelnose has a red growth like a little red ball growing under his mouth, any ideas?????
S SJ-78 Feeder Fish MFK Member Aug 10, 2008 87 0 0 Las Vegas Nov 11, 2008 #2 also seems to be breathing heavily or gasping as he sits at the bottom
Z zennzzo Feeder Fish MFK Member Oct 18, 2005 8,052 46 0 67 Mile High in Northern AZ, baby!~ Nov 11, 2008 #3 gill color? can you get a close up pic?
Z zennzzo Feeder Fish MFK Member Oct 18, 2005 8,052 46 0 67 Mile High in Northern AZ, baby!~ Nov 11, 2008 #5 do you keep your tank above 80f and use salt?
Z zennzzo Feeder Fish MFK Member Oct 18, 2005 8,052 46 0 67 Mile High in Northern AZ, baby!~ Nov 11, 2008 #7 Is he still labored in his breathing? Might be in his gills as well...
Z zennzzo Feeder Fish MFK Member Oct 18, 2005 8,052 46 0 67 Mile High in Northern AZ, baby!~ Nov 11, 2008 #9 Well the first course of action with meds would have to be a bacterial one IMO...what are your water perameters?... do you run carbon?
Well the first course of action with meds would have to be a bacterial one IMO...what are your water perameters?... do you run carbon?
S SJ-78 Feeder Fish MFK Member Aug 10, 2008 87 0 0 Las Vegas Nov 11, 2008 #10 Nitrite is 0, Nitrates are between 40-60 even after large water changes, ph is 6.0-6.5