Cichlid Mouth Red & Swollen

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Harley Girl

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I am a newbee and I need help with my sick cichlid.Thanks so much!

Tank size:55 gallon
pH:8.0
ammonia:0ppm
nitrite:0ppm
nitrate:40ppm


tank temp:75 degrees

Fish Symptoms Fish has been hiding front half of his body inside a hole in the rock. Comes out if another fish comes close to his "cave" to chase them away. Now, his mouth looks inflamed & does not appear to be eating.

Volume and Frequency of water changes:Have been doing 50% water change weekly



Tank inhabitants: Have 11 other African Cichlids in tank

Recent additions to your tank (living or decoration):Added all fish at the same time, about 2 weeks ago
 

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