Thanks for that, I did suspect parasites. I’ve tested the water hardness before a water change with an API kit. KH took 4 drops which would be 71.6ppm and GH took 18 drops which it says is between 200-400ppm. Am about to do a large water change with prime added as my water conditioner.
Thanks so much. I have no idea what the water hardness is like so I will have it tested today. Will also do a 75 percent water change too. Last water change and filter clean I did was 2 days ago (25 percent). I have also attached photos of two of the other new fish. Will have to get a photo of...
Thanks for your reply. I’ve just recalculated and the tank is 36 gallons. All up there are currently 13 fish in the tank. The largest being a 5cm platy (which is now constantly hiding up by the top of the heater). When introduced to the tank they were acclimated by floating the bag in the tank...
Hello,
So I have a 130 litre tropical aquarium that has been running for at least 7 years now. For the past year I’ve only had black skirt tetras, black phantom tetras and rasboras, all of which are doing fine. About 6 weeks ago I purchased 4 Platys and 4 mollies and didn’t even think to...