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aprofromindia
Sun Mar 12, 2006, 08:10 PM
Hi all - Can you please diagnose this fish, look at the fins and the open red wound on the head. Cheers Everyone

marg
Sun Mar 12, 2006, 11:03 PM
What other Fish are in the Tank? It looks like it has been in a fight (fins) and has possibly darted into something (head and gill).

That's my thoughts anyway.,

Regards,

Marg.

axelfaz
Mon Mar 13, 2006, 12:31 AM
hi mate is the wound getting any bigger or is it staying the some? i would also advice to start doseing your tank with salt this will help with the opened wound and the fin rot could u please post your ph, etc for us

aprofromindia
Mon Mar 13, 2006, 03:00 AM
Thanks guys I do have an aggressive discus in the tank and this one does get bullied, my pH is 7.2. Cheers Guys.

axelfaz
Mon Mar 13, 2006, 04:27 AM
hi mate having a look at the photos IMO I think its more then your fish being bullied can you give us your water test results please

cameron

aprofromindia
Mon Mar 13, 2006, 05:52 AM
Yeah my water parameters are pH 7.2, Nitrite 0, nitrate 10

Mind you I have another discus which is at its prime in the same tank. Cheers.