Recent content by G_Sharky

Just an update....All is well all the problems seems to be gone now, the bloated loach has recovered nicely and is being active now and a couple of the skinny loaches is starting to fill out a little bit, hopefully the medication work, i'll now for sure in a couple of months if I wasn't too late...

sad day...i lost one of the loach the biggest one.....the other one hopefully is on it's way to recovery as the the bloated belly has completely gone to it's normal size, but this loach is still breathing heavy....check my water parameters and it's good 0 ammonia and nitrite, nitrates below 20...

just an update..one of the bloated clown loach belly has seem to have shrink and doesn't look as bad as before, but is still breathing heavy and not so active often just hanging out under the driftwood the other one seems to be the same, but they are both fully colored and still hoping for the...

Just an update...the two loaches are still fighting both still have swollen belly, but would still come to greet me and ask for food, the ICH seems to be gone..I got some medication called Metro + by hikari and I've been soaking the food with it..first dose by yesterday and another one today...I...

Thanks for the advice guys...I don't think that it's the ICH medication that's causing this...the one that's originally acting weird is on its side now i think i'm going to lose him and there's another one just like him with big belly and mouth open, the rest of the clown loach and any other...

did a 25% WC yesterday and they are still acting the same...I think it might be bloat as the clown loach has a bloated stomach and it hasn't gone down since yesterday....I'm going to be adding some epsom salt and get some metro for the internal parasite...Is it okay to mix it with aquaria sol...

I don't think that it's jaw is dislocated..he was fine yesterday and the rest of loaches seems to be alright and not acting weird, I've been medicating for the last 4 days and no other fish in the tank seems stress of the meds...can the skinny disease be help and would it be contagious to the...

Just want some advice regarding my clown loaches. I've been medicating them for ICH and using aquria-sol and so far everything is going good with only a few spots left on 1 or 2 loaches, but I've noticed on of my clown loach looking really weird, mouth is open all the time and the eyes seems...

120 gallon 4x2x2 stock: 5 red eye tetra 2 head and tail light tetra 6 bleeding heart tetra 1 dwarf neon rainbow 1 yellow rainbow 1 redtail shark 1 female congo tetra 1 pictus catfish 3 bronze cory cats 5 sterbai cory cats 3 albino ancistrus pleco 1 S. Jurupari 1 Rokteil Severum 1 Gold severum 3...

Thanks for the comments..... The tank is been running for almost 2 years I have an eheim classic 2217 and a pro II 2026, the 2217 is rated at 264 gph and the 2026 251 gph giving my tank 515 gph..turning 120 gallon 4.2916 times and hour I have a double 48" flourescent light I think 45 watts each...

Hey guys and gals.....recently my tank was infested with ICH which i have dealt with before with the heat and salt method, but this time I think i have the ones that are resistant to heat...right now my water parameters are good 0 ammonia and nitrite, nitrate 20 ppm, ph is at 7.6. So far all of...

thanks..... Thanks....the substrate is just regular play sand purchase from Home Depot.....

Nice looking tank....good job on the rockscaping......do you have a full front photo????? the algae on the rocks make it looks more natural.... :good:

Once again, I got bored and pick-up my camera and starts shooting. I have a crappy camera so some of the pics aren't that great, but I just wanna show how active my tank is..anyways here ya go..... Full tank shot... right side of the tank S. Jurupari...sorry for the blur...best pic I could...

Awesome looking tank...I love that shape and I love that background too...... :good: