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Hi All, 3 month (almost) update. It always bugs me when people don't come back to update how treatments went, so- Have been keeping up a weekly small water change followed by monthly 70% water changes where i can get into all the nooks and crannies and vacuum the substrate. I've slowly reduced...

Excellent. Thanks

Hi all. I have grabbed some API Aquarium salt and about to dose my main tank but the API packaging suggests a dose of 1 tablespoon per 5 gallons of water (20 litres) and the guide posted here says 1 tablespoon per 3 gallons (11.4 litres) -- that seems like a big difference so should I start with...

Thanks all. I'll grab some fresh salts in the morning and start up my 100l quarantine tank just in case I need to escalate from salts to meds. Any UK members had luck with Myxazin for wounds?

Is salt ok to use if I have a Pleco and Corydora catfish? I also have 2 shrimp in there ... somewhere!

Boeseman's rainbowfish. I had one particularly aggressive male. I think he lost the second fight with the Severum as he is no longer with us.

Are you suggesting to add salts to the aquarium or remove him for a salt bath?

I have a 5 year old Green Severum in a community tank. After fighting with the Rainbow fish he had a chunk taken out of his right cheek. Lots of water changes and waiting, but 3 months on it still hasn't healed and has slowly expanded. Today I've returned from a trip to see his left eye now...