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the fish is better, it disappeared but left with a bit of red there. you may be right! i will reduce feeding too high protein as well

hello ! this morning i saw my rummy nose tetra weird belly. 2 weeks ago i lost one with an « open belly » could not figure out why back then. what is the issue with the tetra please ? attached some pictures

i had 6 guppies, one female died and one wqs about to die before i add a heater.

do you have a heater. i got similar issue swith guppies females, super sensible to temp

you are most probably right. I also believe thry can live at lower temp. some of them did acclimate well. it was just the 2 females from my first batch. the temp shock may have been the issue.

im in canada… there is a lot of huge temp variation… even in the house due to heating.

Ok So just to update and hopfully close this topic for beginner: - I bought heater and it makes a whole difference. it seems to fix the issue with the females and all fish seems to be more active at 79F temp. - I added more guppies females so the ratio 3-1 is correct. Buy a heater, even for...

update: so the one in my previous pic died this morning :( a second female seems to start showing same sign… i dont know whats wrong. :( but it affects females guppies first… my two males a re very active. i will buy a heater today but my guts are telling something else is wrong please help

filter flow is good, no particular mass of biological waste if that's what you meant. I did not know the temp is no good, i thought 20 is good. Anyway could I confirm this before buying a heater ?

i dont have the tank parameters… im no pro just very beginner. i will go to buy today some. i have a small 5G tank, i use the built in filter and lighting. looks good to me, i adjust the height of the water fall so they have more water movement. i have 4 plants. i used the cycled and aqua plus...

she looks like she is hiding to die… im very sad. :(

hi, i just started with a small tank. i bought 5 guppies, 2 males and 3 females. i have one them, the biggest female, very often alone, either at the bery bottom or top at the surface alone. move very few, does not look like eating much. breathing seems normal… i dont know what’s wrong 😥 i...