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    Mollies Mysteriously Falling Ill

    There has been no drop in temp - I was planning on slowly reducing it today back to it's original temp. As to White Spot ... the other fish (for now) don't appear to have any white spot but I'm adding treatment to make sure.
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    Mollies Mysteriously Falling Ill

    I did raise the temp a little bit (to 83/84 F) and the aerator is now flowing at max rate ... just basic steps i took when i first discovered the white spot. I couldn't see anyhting around the gills but the male did have quite a lot on his tail. There has been yet another casualty. Only one of...
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    Mollies Mysteriously Falling Ill

    I have a 60L tank - simple ... tank, fluval filter, heater, pebbles, 3 shells - been going for 5 weeks. Cycled for 10 days, added 6 neon tetras (Bought at local garden centre), all seemed fine. Left it for 8 days before I bought 5 Sailfin mollies (bought from Pet's at home) 1 1/2 weeks ago. Also...
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    Help: New Molly Sunk

    The fish actually died ... unfortunately, quickly followed by a second this morning. I had the water tested in a "Pet's at home" store. It came out as slightly elevated Ammonium and Nitrates but not to the extent that could cause problems for the Mollies (or Neon Tetras for that matter) so the...
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    Help: New Molly Sunk

    Request Help Tank size: 60 L tank temp: 79 F Sorry no water chemistry readings but plan to get kit to test them tomorrow. Fish Symptoms (include full description including lesion, color, location, fish behavior): New fish (Sailfin Molly) - collected today along with 4 other Sailfin Mollies to...
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