I have had a 20 gal planted tank with five danios for 4 months and i just added two platies last week. I noticed today that one of them is losing some color and maybe some scales. What do you think? My danios don't bother them much except one that has become territorial and chase them once in a...
Thanks Jannika! I was researching online yesterday and i couldn't find anyone whose fish has had this symptom before. I also believe it is a tumor or some kind of deformation. I was very worried because it only took a day for this pimple to develop and I don't have a quarantine tank. I gave my 5...
Hi guys, My glofish has developed some kind of pimple on his lower lip yesterday. I observed her during the day ( today ) and her behaviour is normal ( active and eats well). I did a 50 % water change today just to keep water conditions more or less optimal. I have a planted 20 gallon tank...
Thanks for the reply cradlefan. I think scud is the same as amphipod ( I could be wrong) and I also thought that my fish would have enjoyed these tiny creatures but better be safe than sorry. Thanks again.
Yeah, they are in fact scuds. My friend told me they were shrimp but didn't look much like those. I'll clean the java carefully to avoid introducing these in my tank.
Thanks a lot for pointing out the scuds, I didn't know what a scud was until now.
Hi guys, I am new to hobby and need some help to identify what came with my new plants. I just got java moss from an online retailer and as soon as i put it in a bucket of water, little things started to swim around. They look like baby shrimp. Is this normal? Or is it something else? Here is a...