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    Angel fish fin rot

    Sighā€¦ So one of my adult angel fish died recently and I decided to get a new one. The angel fish had a pair that got along so well, they used to hang out together. Seeing the counterpart lonely, I got a new fish.. a baby veil Well the adult did not like the baby and was chasing it around.. So I...
  2. S

    Platy top fin frayed?

    Hey, I've noticed the top fin of one of my platies has changed in the past week or so.It looks frayed/splayed out, almost as if you've taken a few threads from a woven material if you get what I mean! I have attached a pic of anyone could help me understand the change, thanks ā˜ŗļø
  3. J

    Is this fin rot???

    Hi all, below I have posted some photos of a fish that I presumed had fin rot. Itā€™s a bristlenose pleco (longfin variant). You might see in the photo that the fins almost look torn, and the tail fin is half itā€™s length. I noticed it a couple weeks ago and just did some research with some saying...
  4. GuppyPerson89586

    Is This Too Much?

    Hi everyone!, I'm new here and recently, I bought 3 new Guppies (1 male and 2 females) Blueberry, Poseidon, and Pineapple. Both Blueberry and Pineapple each gave birth to about 20-30 fry about last week, and in my 6 gallon tank, there is now about 30-60 guppies (all fry), 2 pygmy corys, and 2...
  5. S

    New guppies some with fish rot - separate?

    Hi all, Iā€™m new to here and new to fish šŸ  We have just bought 6 new guppies (2 days ago), one has already died from fish rot (the yellow)- he had it when we brought them home but being new didnā€™t notice until yesterday due to is slow behaviour and a thought that itā€™s fin was very short...
  6. F

    Fin rot, lethargyc behaviour, fish stays at the top of the tank. I need help.

    Hello everyone, hope you're all having a great day. I'll start by writing about my tank setup: Housing: How many gallons is your tank? 5gal Does it have a filter? yes, sponge. Does it have a heater? no What temperature is your tank? 80F stable (live in tropics) Does your tank have an air stone...
  7. L

    Betta fish is sick

    Hi everyone, Iā€™m new to owning a betta and he isnā€™t doing too well. Weā€™ve had him over a month but the last week heā€™s getting worse and worse. Iā€™ve checked the levels in his water and theyā€™re fine but Iā€™ve also made sure to do regular water changes incase. He has been spending more time at the...
  8. ellamay

    Setting up a hospital tank for fin rot

    I think my betta may have fin rot as his fins are looking pretty ripped around the edges. Im doing regular water changes and using aquarium salt first. I know I can get medication if this doesnā€™t work, I was thinking of moving him to a smaller hospital tank if he doesnā€™t improve. Do I need to...
  9. connorlindeman

    Should I be worried about this?

    should I do anything about the fins on my guppie or will they correct themselves?
  10. bettafishlover86

    Is this fin rot?

    Attached is a picture of my betta fish. I am worried that he has fin rot. Can anyone tell if itā€™s normal or bad?
  11. A

    Worried about my Betta

    Hello everyone. Recently I got a new Betta from my local pet store. I'm new to keeping Bettas but after doing research for around the past year I finally decided to get one myself. He's just a common Betta but after a few days I realized the reason his fins didn't look the best was he had been...
  12. jessicarf00

    help- betta fin rot?

    just this week i noticed my betta, harryā€™s, fins looking jagged/ a little shredded? nothing else seems very different about him, so i donā€™t know if something is wrong with him heā€™s my first and only fish, by himself in a cycled and heated/filtered 10g tank. he has live plants (swords, floating...
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  13. M

    Clamped fins & tail, swim bladder or bouyancy issues

    1. Water parameters. (ammonia, nitrate, nitrite, PH, temp', Hardness etc) currently doing 100% water changes daily for small holding container floating in a tank for heating purpose. Fresh water with fresh indian almond leaf piece, a small live plant, Prime treated, temperature matched. 2. A...
  14. R

    Betta with fin rot and signs of dropsy?

    Hi everyone, I have had a betta fish since February with no problems, he lives with 3 African Dwarf Frogs and there are no issues with his tank mates. I went away back to university for 10 days and (did my usual 25-50% water change before I left) when I came back he was hiding in one corner of...
  15. M

    Fin rot

    Hello I need some help with fin rot on 2 of my fish. 1 silver tip and 1 guppy so far. The silver tip lost it's tail and the guppy part of tail and top fin. I just used eSHa treayment for the first time tonight 20 drops as I have aprox 80l of water in the tank. I have a comunity tank with various...
  16. A

    Gourami Fin Rot or Fin Nipping?

    So... This has been a really horrible year with my fish tank stocking. My 30 gallon tank has 6 tiger barbs, 1 Dalmatian molly, 4 albino corydora catfish, and a dwarf gourami. There's a little background to how I ended up with this mix of fish. At first, I wanted a species-only tank with tiger...
  17. J

    Could he have fin rot?

    Hi, I got my betta two days ago and had him put into a tank which had been conditioned and running (filter & heater) for 3 days. The water temperature has been between 25-27 degrees celcius with the water filter running non-stop. I took a look at his tail today and saw that it had been frayed...
  18. K

    Tiger Barb fin question - fin rot??

    I have a 36 gal with 8 tiger barbs, 2 tetras & 2 swordtails. Everyone has been very peaceful & no issues. They have all lived together for about 6 months. There is 1 that appears to have shimmies but after looking further I have noticed it is missing most of his fins. Not sure if he is getting...
  19. P

    Help with Fin Rot

    Hello everyone, I have my betta in a 5 gallon tank and I've had him a while but now he has fin rot. I was having trouble with the filter in his old tank and unfortunately he got fin rot due to that, but now he's in a new tank with a much better filter. I've dealt with fin rot before and was able...
  20. A

    BETTA FIN ROT? WHAT AM I DOING WRONG?

    Hey everyone, I have had my beta Neptune for about 6 months now. He is in a 2.5 gallon tank with a small filter, water heater, and a couple sprouted pothos cuttings. The temp is consistently around 80 degrees. I change the water 50% twice a week and clean the tank every 2-3 weeks. I test the...

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