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Today the fish is swimming normally and shows no sign of being blind. The treatment I tried was isolation, increasing the water temp to 82 degrees and increasing the salinity. I am going to give him a few more days then return him to his original tank.

I can isolate him and treat with antimicrobials and or antifungals but he was fine before he was trapped. The fish looks nearly normal. His activity is very decreased. He hides in a cave and doesn't leave it or swim much. He does control his position well with his front fins.

Water quality is within acceptable limits. The fish does swim about the tank but very slowly. Not at all his normal active self. Eyes are not bulging or cloudy now. Bumps into objects in tank. Does not eat. Mostly hovers under large rock. Tank size- was in 55 gal then was moved to 250 gal now is...

I recently move a favorite zebra peacock into a tank with a much larger fish. The larger fish chased the peacock for a few seconds and then just followed the peacock slowly. I left the room and was gone for several minutes. When I returned. The peacock had tried to hide or get away from the...