Not the answer I was hoping for, but it's what I feared. It'll be a shame to lose the fish, since he's the biggest and most gentle ram I've owned so far. Thanks for your reply.
Tank size: 180L (101cm in length)
tank age: 4 years
pH: 6.8
ammonia: 0
nitrite: 0
nitrate: 0
kH: 6°
gH: >7°
tank temp: 27°C
Fish Symptoms: Swollen eye for about a month now. It suddenly appeared one day, which led me to believe he hit something and the swelling was caused by trauma. After it...
I had no idea the carbon pad actually makes fertilizing irrelevant! Makes sense in hindsight though lol. So thanks for that bit of information. As for the situation of the BHT, it's improved already. The sore has shrunk since doing the big water change, deep cleaning the glass and adding 5...
Thanks for the info! I'll stop by my LFS this week and get some salt to see if it improves after that. One more question though, is there something I should do to prevent this from coming back or is it just from the hierarchy disputes and it possibly hitting some decor with its head?
As for the...
Hi everyone,
I'll go into details to hopefully give a clear picture of what's going on and will write a summary near the end, for those who don't want to read it all.
Around 2 weeks ago I suddenly noticed a white patch on the head of one of my BHT's. It must've appeared suddenly and not slowly...
Excuse me for the low quality picture, it's a screenshot I took from a Snapchat video I made lol. This is to give you a better idea of the tank I kept them in. The pictures are of the 3rd betta.
It's a question that has been going around in my head since my betta died in the start of July. I've finally decided to write about it here. I kept him in an 8g (cycled) planted tank. After a few days I noticed he had a funny swim to him, which I had not noticed at the fish store. There was a...
I'll give it some time to see if the male calms down. He's been racing back and forth non stop since I took the female out. It almost seems something snapped in his head after they had the first spawn. I guess it's his natural breeding instinct but it's just so extreme. He doesn't chase the...