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thanks kittykat, The ph is always stable due to the high KH and the nitrates are at 0 as we have quite a few live plants that feed on nitrates so this keeps it all low. Will have a look at the treatment you have suggested

I use an API master test kit and the tests are neg for ammonia, nitrates, nitrites and the ph is 7.8 which i know is high but this is local water ph and although it is high it is stable as it has a high kh. I do a 25% water cahnge weekly and thetemp is 26. I am now not sure it is dropsy as the swell...

Hi I hope someone can help. My beloved clown loach, Fred has suddenly blown up to an extremely round appearance and his eyes are bulging severly. I think this might be dropsy but have seen some forums say loaches dot get it as they have no scales. Am very confused and just want to know how to help m...