Recent content by DA217

Sorry for the delay in getting back with you. I am so thankful that you guys responded about Ammonia. My test kit did not test for that, so I rushed out and picked one up. The Ammonia test showed between 0 - and 0.25 (says safe). Nitrate 0 Nitrite 0 Hardness 150ppm (hope I am noting this...

We have an established tank; approx 6 plus months old. We have a white tetra (of 3)that is flailing around the tank; swimming upside down, going nuts around the aquarium; for a day & a half. It is horrible to watch. No symptoms otherwise. Water checks are NL. Please help. This guy is...

Hmmm, sadly I only have a 5 gallon tank. Not enough room for more....Perhaps I could de-territorialize (is that a word - LOL) her/him. Little turd. :grr:

I have 3 white skirted tetras. One is a complete ***hole! :crazy: The smallest of the three can not come out of it's hiding place in the corner without being chased back (by being rammed in the side). Of course, the 2nd Tetra decides to help "the boss" pick on the little one. What is up...

I meant, "For Sale". We just don't see them here.

Thank you SO much for responding. I won't panic at the one rub, but I will keep a watchful eye. The Jungle Lab (crap) I used was M. Green. It said only ONE treatment was necessary, but I used it over 6 times without success. I guess the Cory's just were not affected by the Ich. Because of...

I feel sorry for these guys. Do you ever find them in their natural state?

Thank you for your response. Should I treat?? Or wait? I hope it is nothing to worry about. Of course, I go straight into panic mode. I really don't want to watch a bunch of fish suffer and die again (I felt HORRIBLE!!!!!!!!!)

I started a tank - I didn't cycle it (the folks at the pet store said I didn't need to). I found out a little to late that is NOT the case. I lost a tank of innocent fish to bad water and ich. So, I WAS then cycled after a month PLUS, then purchased 2 Platys and 2 Corys. Well, after a few...