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  1. Thread: White nodules

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    I should also mention that I used a UV sterilizer...

    I should also mention that I used a UV sterilizer which may have zapped whatever it was out of existence? Haven't had a problem with these nodules since late 2011.
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    Short sighted Discus

    Hi,

    My disucs of 7 years has got a bit of a crooked mouth and seems to misjudge the distance of her food. So at the moment I have her in a quarantine tank so that she can take her time trying to...
  3. Thread: White nodules

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    Looks like stirpping the tank to bare basics,...

    Looks like stirpping the tank to bare basics, turning off the light, cranking up temp to 30 degrees, dosing them on salt (one and half recommended dosage of aquarium salt) with regular water changes...
  4. Thread: White nodules

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    Okay, point taken...

    Okay, point taken...
  5. Thread: White nodules

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    Good question..... it must be white poo! Some of...

    Good question..... it must be white poo! Some of the fish have worms I presume. Even after two doses of Kusuri. Might have to give them a dose of Prazi.
  6. Thread: White nodules

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    Okay, i'll give melafix a miss then.... I...

    Okay, i'll give melafix a miss then....

    I woke up this morning to find around 4 nodules/tubes hanging out of the big male. I got some pictures that I attached. They don't last long and seem to...
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    Blackworm water

    Hi,

    My local pet store has live blackworms but they are kept in very dirty water so I didn't dare buy any. Is this normal practice? Should the water be clear?
  8. Thread: White nodules

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    I am pretty sure one of my other fish had an...

    I am pretty sure one of my other fish had an anchor worm a while back which left a rather big scar. It is completely healed and Promethyasul seemed to helpher recover. She was stressed at the time...
  9. Thread: Kusuri Wormer

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    Kusuri Wormer

    Hi,

    For those who intend to purchase Kusuri wormer for discus, you can order it online at http://www.kusuri.co.uk/

    I paid $AUS 47 for 20g...
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    Possibly an anchor worm?

    Just an update.... I treated the tank with Promethyasul and she made a full recovery although she was left with quite a scar. I am thinking it might have been an Anchor worm of some sort as they tend...
  11. Thread: White nodules

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    White nodules

    Hi,

    In addition to the white pussy stuff that one of my discus seems to be coughing up, he had white nodules that come and go. Now these white nodules seem to be spreading to my other discus :(...
  12. DIscus coughing up fungus or bacteria? Help needed please!

    Hi,

    I have a large male discus who’s coughing up white masses of stuff which to me look like a type of fungus or infection. This stuff is also coming out of his gills He has a white nodule...
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    Adult discus coughing up white stuff

    Hi,

    We recently moved house and after that I have noticed one of my adult discus coughing up some white substance as it goes to eat in the morning. It flicks around and seems quite disturbed...
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    The babies having been doing well but the biggest...

    The babies having been doing well but the biggest and strongest ones are starting to die one by one. Again they get dark, are panting and can't seem to swim properly???
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    bump on discus head

    She is a bit more distressed today... trying to rub herself againt things and leaving scratch marks on the side of her body. Seems like this thing is quite itchy!

    Attached more photos below!

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    We are feeding them beef heart, frozen marine...

    We are feeding them beef heart, frozen marine green for discus and fortified with minerals vitamins and fatty acids, frozen blood worms, Sera flake food and the occasional brine shrimp.
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    Bump on discus head

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    I have a breeding pair who have been very successful first time parents. They just laid eggs again today and I noticed a very obvious small pea like bump just at the front of the female's...
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    Hi, I have a two foot tank... 90 litres....

    Hi,

    I have a two foot tank... 90 litres. Another baby died today. Just went dark and was panting on the surface. The water we use for water changes does not contain any air bubbles. We are using...
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    baby discus struggling

    Hi Everyone,

    I have baby discus that started feeding on their parents on the 6th of Jan. I have been losing one everyday and noticed that some are struggling on the bottom of the tank, darkish in...
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    I read in a book that I can use a divider to...

    I read in a book that I can use a divider to separate the parents which I have done and they appear to be sharing the load.

    I usually feed frozen blood worms, beef heart and flakes. I have...
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    The fish died today :( Thanks for trying to help...

    The fish died today :( Thanks for trying to help anyway!
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    Annoyed Mother - what do I do?

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    Our discus have sucessfully bred in a two foot tank and the fry started feeding off the parents on the 6th of January. Thing is both parents, especially the mother is getting very annoyed and...
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    What are the symptoms of Hex?

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    I have had sick discus infected with worms (after feeding them live worms) that were successfully treated with Sterazin, except for one who has never fully recovered. It did start to eat but...
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