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He's breathing and eating fine it seems. Have noticed his fin looking slightly jagged though. I wonder if my headstander getting the better of him when I'm not around. ...

Thank you for your input. He doesn't lye on his side, he kind of rests on his side against the filter head at the top of the tank. I have a pH of 8, maybe that's too high? ...

I picked up a Black Ghost very cheaply just over a week ago. I placed some slate in the corner of the tank for him to hide under and he took to his home very well. Now for the last two days he's just been sitting up by the top of the tank next to my filter looking very unlively and almost...

That's a shame you couldn't remember. He was not a cherry barb. He was a good inch bigger/longer. ...

He was about 2inches. Tail was red and pointy, and when he was active he marched up and down the tank in almost military movement, lol. ...

No-one know what kind of fish this is? ...

The fish was completely deep red with a few black splodge marking on each side. The fin rot diesease this guy had seemed to start moving up the body. It may have just been the other fish still picking at him though. ... ...and by the the way, the dates wrong on that photo, lol, I took it...

Yeah, it is hard to tell, he kind had a very straight back. How do I resize the pick? Is there a web command on here? ...

No, he died this morning. ...

Unfortunately this fish had been badly fin nipped by my headstander and caught a fungal infection which got the best of him this morning. I feel I at least owe it to the poor guy to find out what he was as I was never sure. He was a very active fish until he started getting nipped and was a...

Hello I have a fish that has been fin nipped very badly and now has a fungal infection that's getting worse. I've heard that methylene blue may help and was wondering what's the best way to go about doing things. I've heard that this medication could damage my filter so is it best to take the...