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  1. J

    blister like spots on my pleco

    hey, so today i noticed these two small spots on my pleco. they almost look like popped blisters, they are super big or anything, and iā€™ve never seen anything like this on him. he is 7 years old. and recently last week we bought a new fish and it got ich and we removed that fish and treated the...
  2. T

    Sick 7yr old pleco help!

    I've had my pleco for 7 years, he is about 8". I noticed got sick around 8/24/22, he had a tank mate an albino rainbow shark, about 5" who had just died and the pleco feed off the sick fish. I was lacking on tank cleaning due to personal issues so it had only been cleaned a couple times within...
  3. L

    Pleco what is on his barbel? Advanced help needed

    Cross posted on planetcatfish with no help. They are some sort of ciliate or flagella organism I believe? Kite shaped armor plating or it really looks like brown coral. They donā€™t appear to be spreading according to my naked eye. Hasnā€™t appeared to spread. He had this when he was shipped to me...
  4. E

    Advice for Treating Columnaris

    Background Info on Tank: 10 G (cycling since 5.7.22) 3F Molly 3(?) Yo-Yo Loach 2(?) Bristlenose Pleco Temp: 78-80ĖšF pH: ~7.8 Ammonia: ~*0 ppm; ~**0.5 ppm Nitrites: ~*0 ppm; ~**0 ppm Nitrates: ~*40 ppm; ~**30 ppm *: as of 6.18.22 **: as of 7.2.22 **Note: Im not a professional, just a new...
  5. Jackiee

    Help. Need Advice For Extremely Ill Pleco..

    100 gal tank, went chaotic a week ago after simply cleaning my Fluval canister filter (some are saying too much bacteria was destroyed) even though I had 2 other filters untouched hanging off the back of the tank.. Fish came down with HITH disease and secondary fungus infections.. Water...
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