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Sat Sep 10, 2011, 12:17 AM
I have a 55 gallon aquarium with 5 discus in it. Two of them had hexamita, so to encourage them to eat I bought a very pregnant red wag platy. She dropped her fry but it appears that the largest...
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Mon May 19, 2008, 05:06 PM
Thanks for the answer...and the education...Mike
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Mon May 19, 2008, 12:44 PM
I have a four inch cobalt blue discus who was definitely showing signs of hex 2 weeks ago.....not eating anything and white feces.
I transfered her to my isolation tank and treated her...
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Mon May 19, 2008, 12:38 PM
Roughly how old is a 1.5 inch discus, (not counting the tail) ?
How about a 4 inch?
Enjoy the day.........Mike
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Wed May 07, 2008, 05:36 PM
The discus in the attached picture was in an isolation tank from March 26th thru May 3rd. During that time I had to sequently treat him for hexamita, then gill flukes and finally lateral and tail...
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Tue Apr 22, 2008, 01:17 PM
He has changed his preference and is now gobbling up frozen blood worms over the live black worms.
Finally - after 27 days in the isolation tank - he is excreting a nice, dark brown feces...
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Mon Apr 21, 2008, 06:49 PM
I have had a 3 inch silver pigeon in a 10 gallon isolation tank for over three weeks now. I have succesfully cleared up his hexamita and gill flukes, and he is now eating frozen blood worms and live...
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Fri Apr 18, 2008, 03:28 PM
He HAS been in alone in a 10 gallon hospital tank since March 26th. A few days before that I noticed that he had stopped eating completely and then started passing thick white jelly like feces, ...
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Fri Apr 18, 2008, 12:28 AM
Thes are sort of in between.
When he first got sick weeks ago, they were thicker in diameter with a jelly like semi-opaque appearance. These are smaller in diameter and whiter but not like...
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Thu Apr 17, 2008, 05:14 PM
Last nite he ate a substantial amount of live black worms.Today he is passing feces but they are white and long.
Current meds in tank are for fin and tail rot which he clearly has.
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Wed Apr 16, 2008, 11:03 PM
For three weeks now I have had a 3 inch silver pigeon in a 10 gallon isolation tank. pH 6.5, water temp 86F.
First I treated him for apparent hexamita, as he was not eating anything and...
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Tue Jan 15, 2008, 01:51 PM
I currently have five 3 to 5 inch discus separated as follows: two 3 inch discus in a divided 55 gallon tank; a 5 inch and 4 inch discus in a divided 20 gallon long, and a 4 inch in a 10 gallon.
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Wed Mar 14, 2007, 12:47 PM
no nitrates or ammonia present. Yesterday I gave the golden in the isolation tank some live balck worms and he gobbled them up! First food consumed in 18 days. Gave the 55 gallon some live brine...
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Tue Mar 13, 2007, 06:49 PM
Water temperature 84 degrees, pH 6.8, soft water. Just added 1 tablespoon of aquarium salt per 5 gallons water
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Tue Mar 13, 2007, 12:30 PM
I moved the golden to a 20 gallon and continue to treat with Metro to no avail. Back in the 55 TWO of the remaining four discus are now not eating so I am continuing to treat that tank too. ...
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Thu Mar 08, 2007, 12:37 AM
I have a 55 gallon tank with four discus ranging in size from 3 to 4.5 inches. On Sunday I purchased a 3 inch silver pigeon. As soon as I added her to the tank, the other 3 inch golden started...
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Thu Jan 04, 2007, 11:17 PM
I purchased a 2.5 inch silver pigeon discus for my 55 gallon disucs tank. pH 6.8, temp 84 degrees. I have four other healthy discus in the tank......none of whom are bothering the newcomer even at...
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Mon Sep 04, 2006, 04:13 PM
Finally after trying several unsuccessful approaches to getting my 5 inch red royal blue discus better, I succeeded by dosing the tank with 400m/40L metro evry other day along with 250mg...
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Thu Aug 31, 2006, 04:38 PM
One of my old discus books recommended raising the temperature from my current 84 degrees to 96 degrees when treating with metronidazole. It claims that the temperature will help kill the hexamita. ...
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