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He's being treated with Bettafix which I think has the same ingredient as Melafix. Maybe one's more concentrated? His dorsal fin isn't affected as badly but there was one pinhole and it developed the white tips also. His water has been kept pretty clean. I test his levels and all seems fine...

Tank size: 1 gal (yes I know I need a bigger one) Not filtered, not heated pH:7.5 ammonia:0mg nitrite:The second tester ran out. nitrate: kH: gH: tank temp: unknown Fish Symptoms (include full description including lesion, color, location, fish behavior): Fin loss, loss of color primarily...

Thanks didn't see the emergency section.

I think what I'm dealing with might be fin rot. I've suspected after he bounced back after the first time. I wasn't educated on fish diseases otherwise I would've addressed that promptly. Sigh. Bummed at my ignorance....He seemed to be recovering. He's in a tank without a filter, no heating. I...

I bought The Flying Dutchman at the end of May. He seemed happy and healthy despite being housed in a small cup when I bought him. His health went into decline at the beginning of July with hiding and floating on the bottom of the tank, eating little or spitting food out, loss of color he's...