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I had the same problem with my red wag plattys. My problem turned out to be a low water Ph (5.5). Have you tested your water?

I have heard of this happening once before, and it resulted in fry! Do they still hide if you sit in complete darkness?

If you use a nice white silica sand over the top of you gravel, I doubt you will need all this high tech Co2 jiggery pokery. I find that my plants grow like the clappers (exept when my tiger barbs are hungry!) You could also try aqua clay. I have heard really good things about it as a growing...

She's right you know. It looks like an ancistrus to me. The best thing about the bristlenose is that they dont tend to grow anywhere near as much as a plecostomus, so you dont need to take him to lfs for a swap!

I am having a similar problem. 3 days ago I had 6 red wag plattys, but one started to behave as you described. After a while it would lay motionless and appear quite dead, but after a little while it would go crazy, right up to the top of the tank, and the cycle repeated until it died. A second...