Recent content by Shreyas

Guys wanted to give you an update on my cherry barb. I had him in a quarantine tank for about 4 weeks and he survived. His body still looks bent to me but he is now swimming around (not hopping anymore) and has been moved to my main tank where he is moving around in the dense vegetation. I used...

No it's lying down on its side, breathing and once in a while hops off say 1inch over the bottom and sinks back. Sometimes it gets up flat on its belly for a few seconds but then again goes sideways

And what can I do for this? Any medication (apart from what I am dosing) ? The dose is state to be repeated daily for 3 days. I also added like 1tbsp of salt to the 15L aquarium yesterday. 

This is what my sword tail looked like with ICK   This was day 2 or so, first day, it looked like tiny (needle head sized) air bubbles stuck on their tails. Later nearly all fish in the aquarium got it, but luckily all survived.  

A close up ( the  best I could get with a iPhone)        A picture of my main tank (planted with CO2)  

  Hi Charlie,   Below my answers:   Size of tank? Main tank is 180L (47 gallons). Its 1 meter wide and 41 cms deep. Height is 50 cms.   How long have you had this tank running? 6 weeks. The quarantine was seeded from my main tank.     How long have you had the barbs / stocking in that tank? for...

HELP! One of my cherry barbs is lying on the floor for the past few days, jumping/hopping around a few time a day, but not dead. I moved it to a 15L quarantine tank yesterday, added a dose of the a medicine containing the following: Formalin Erythromycin Malachite green trichlorofon acrinol   &...