J jasondude New Member Joined May 4, 2009 Messages 7 Reaction score 0 May 6, 2009 #1 some odd gook has been covering tho top of tank i need 2 know what that stuff is plz
CraigBaines Fish Crazy Joined Aug 27, 2008 Messages 375 Reaction score 0 May 6, 2009 #2 does it look like bubbles? lol
OP OP J jasondude New Member Joined May 4, 2009 Messages 7 Reaction score 0 May 6, 2009 #3 what the lol for and it dont look like no bubbles
CraigBaines Fish Crazy Joined Aug 27, 2008 Messages 375 Reaction score 0 May 6, 2009 #4 because male betta's build bubble nests, and i woundered if it could be that and you wasnt aware they did it. Like this....
because male betta's build bubble nests, and i woundered if it could be that and you wasnt aware they did it. Like this....
OP OP J jasondude New Member Joined May 4, 2009 Messages 7 Reaction score 0 May 7, 2009 #5 no it didn`t look like that it just looked like wierd lookin gook thanks for replying
L loraxchick Retired Moderator Retired Moderator ⚒️ Joined Aug 7, 2008 Messages 3,456 Reaction score 2 Location Albany, NY May 7, 2009 #6 was it like a film on top of the water? you need to be more specific than gook.
newfishy Fish Herder Joined Dec 27, 2007 Messages 1,502 Reaction score 0 Location usa/pa May 7, 2009 #7 could be a protein build up, do you have a filter and how often/how much are your water changes.
OP OP J jasondude New Member Joined May 4, 2009 Messages 7 Reaction score 0 May 9, 2009 #8 no i dont have filter and i forgot 2 change water for a week
LauraFrog Fish Gatherer Joined Aug 25, 2007 Messages 2,372 Reaction score 0 Location Queensland, Australia May 10, 2009 #9 Was it like an oily scum on the surface? This is protein build up and means you need to be keeping the tank cleaner.
Was it like an oily scum on the surface? This is protein build up and means you need to be keeping the tank cleaner.
squiremaster Fishaholic Joined Mar 8, 2009 Messages 443 Reaction score 1 Location Canada May 10, 2009 #10 or for that fact, was it ammonia?
L loraxchick Retired Moderator Retired Moderator ⚒️ Joined Aug 7, 2008 Messages 3,456 Reaction score 2 Location Albany, NY May 10, 2009 #11 squiremaster said: or for that fact, was it ammonia? Click to expand... you wouldnt "see" ammonia. all you might see from too much ammonia would be a bacterial bloom that would cause cloudy water.
squiremaster said: or for that fact, was it ammonia? Click to expand... you wouldnt "see" ammonia. all you might see from too much ammonia would be a bacterial bloom that would cause cloudy water.