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    Nitrate Too High - Fish Dyiing

    oops - yes nitrate is 80, nitrite is .75ish. I will do a large water change and use 10% softened well water. That will make it much easier to keep up with. Lugging 5 gallon water containers up and down stairs is doing a number on my back! It looks like some may have a few white spots...
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    Nitrate Too High - Fish Dyiing

    I didn't type very well! Nitrate is high, Nitrite is 80.... I have been using bottled water since I am on a well - softened water inside and the outside water is not very clean. Testing both of those - Bottled "Tap" Nitrate 0 0 Nitrite...
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    Nitrate Too High - Fish Dyiing

    I'm going crazy. I keep losing fish. The ammonia is 0, nitrate is .5 and the nitrate is 80! I keep changing the water and nothing seems to be getting better. This is the tank I have a pleco (9") in. At this point I have the pleco, 7 mollies and 1 guppy in 29 gallons. The temp is 78F and I...
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    Guppy With White Stringy Pool (and Red)

    Well she didn't make it - I expected that :( . I guss I should treat the whole tank, I have mollies, guppies and a pleco in it. How much do I put in (assuming I can get it)???? Thanks, Sherrie
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    Guppy With White Stringy Pool (and Red)

    Hi- I have a female guppy (young) who has white stringy poo coming out and now it's streaked with red. She was in a 29 gallon tank,now in a 5 gallon hospital (I just moved her). I treated the big tank with Fungus Clear last night since some of the fish had a few white spots on them. I noticed...
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    Sick Mollie - Dropsy?

    Hi all- I hale a female mollie who is now sitting on the bottom of the tank and gasping. I have a hospital tank set up for her but can't seem to easily get her in a net to move her. She sits alot but the minute she sees the net she is on the go. I can pull everyting out of the tank to get...
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    Black Mollie Swim Bladder Problem

    He's still not any better. Ends up upside down and has to rest and then struggle to get right side up. He rests nost against the filter intake to stay at aa 45% angle or props himself against or under something to stay right side up and tail horizontal.... I'll try to find some maracyn and see...
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    Black Mollie Swim Bladder Problem

    He's been in a 29 gallon tank with 2 adult guppies, 1 adult female mollie, 1 pleco and lots and lots of fry. I have now moved him to a 3 gallon eclipse 3 type tank to keep him by himself. I just did a 33% water change on the small tank and the stats are still not good - Ammonia .25, nitrite...
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    Black Mollie Swim Bladder Problem

    Hi - I have a black mollie whto has had trouble swimming for the last few weeks. I have recieved all kinds fo advice as to what to do or not do. He seems to be eating but not swimming straight. He is now starting to rest alot. I moved him to a hospital tank and everthing is staying the same...
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