octopus0067
10-11-2009, 8:18 PM
okay sorry the pics are no good my fish is camera shy and i only have a webcam my jack is in 50 gallon talk all by him self id say hes atleast 8 inches for filtration im using 2 c220 and a aqua clear 70 also have a 18 watt uv ster i do regular water changes and pull all rock out and scrub them .. but to understand whats wrong i think i have to tell how it happend so here goes a story i did a water change got done and left came home in 30 min and he wasnt moveing and breathing heavy and going to the top for air ,, this is not typical for him hes never at the top of the tank,,, so i put some prime in there, and some aquarium salt hopeing is help him breath some more and turnd on 3 air pumps and shut the lights off,, why i was gone i called someone who was atmy house and the fish was eather doing the same or was just laying on the bossom breathing heavy so i said put in some more aquarium salt a little they put in a ton so i cam home and did a 10 percent water change so get some of the salt out of there waited a day and hes fine but know he only usses one fin and a section of his scales is gone the fin hsi dosent use is riped a little on the edges a little nothing bad dosent look to be fin rot as no other fins on him are damages i think he may have hurt himself on some of the slate i have in the tank but yeah what to do would you think its just physical damage or is this fishy sick ^.^ thank you the white spots by his fine is where the scales are gon and thats his bad fin that he dosent use that much only when hes running away from the camera or eating.... and sorry for spelling errors