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10 gal tank, with 3 lemon tetra, 1 african dwarf frog, 1 guppy, and my sick graumi. The tank has a bio filtration system and a water blower. I checked my levels this moarning and nitrate was near 0, nitrite was near 0, hardness was soft 75, Alkalinity was moderate 80, pH was neutral 7.2 and...

My Graumi recently started showing signs of cotton motuh. There is a white film around his mouth area. He spends a lot of time at the surface of the water and is very inactive. What medications and or treatments can I preform to save my fish?????????????????? Please Help Chris

The other fish are perffectly fine. The tetras are schooling, the two guppies are together and the lone Graumi is doing just fine. None of the other fish are gaspping or showing any signs of discomfort. But when should I start doing routine water changes???????????????

When should I start doing routine water changes...do i wait a while for the tank to cycle or do i start doing them now??????

He's gone....gills arn't moving fins arn't moving.......yea he is gone :( :( :( Well no one said it was easy starting up a new tank

All my levels are are near perrfect I just had them tested at petsmart. I attatched filter, heater, put in gravel, plastic plants, de-chlorinated the water and let the tank sit for three days with filter and heater turned on. He is a gonner i think, he just started swiming sideways on the...

I am bran new to the whole tropical fish thing, but I recently started up a tank about 6 days ago. I let the tank cycle for three days before I baught fish. After that I baught 2 guppies, 2 Graumis, 3 lemon tetra, and a frog. I have a 10 gallon tank with a bio wheel and air jet with a neptune...