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by Laanan
Sat Oct 05, 2013 8:50 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Sudden Red Mouth Weather Loach
Replies: 2
Views: 3589

Re: Sudden Red Mouth Weather Loach

Thank you so much for the comprehensive answer. I really appreciate it!
by Laanan
Sat Oct 05, 2013 2:46 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Sudden Red Mouth Weather Loach
Replies: 2
Views: 3589

Sudden Red Mouth Weather Loach

I've noticed that during water changes, and sometimes feeding, one of my weather loaches gets a red mouth (see attached photo). She has been lethargic lately, while the other loach zips around too fast for me to even get a good photo. Is this a fungal infection? I purchased tome erythremycin from th...
by Laanan
Mon Sep 23, 2013 11:43 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Should I use Chemicals to Remove Nitrite/Nitrate?
Replies: 3
Views: 3323

Re: Should I use Chemicals to Remove Nitrite/Nitrate?

Thanks for the info all!
by Laanan
Sun Sep 22, 2013 1:15 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Dojo death I never saw coming be careful
Replies: 4
Views: 4622

Re: Dojo death I never saw coming be careful

So sorry to hear it! My daughter and I were looking at caves for them yesterday, and I ruled out some with very sharp edges and small holes. I am glad now that I did. If you don't mind. We are new to golden loach ownership. Any tips you might have on feeding and tank maintenance would be greatly app...
by Laanan
Sun Sep 22, 2013 1:12 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Should I use Chemicals to Remove Nitrite/Nitrate?
Replies: 3
Views: 3323

Should I use Chemicals to Remove Nitrite/Nitrate?

Ok, So still figuring out this whole fish ownership thing out. I have changed the water 40-50% twice now, with a week between changes. My ammonia levels are now in the safe zone (yay!), but nitrite and nitrate are still up there. Any suggestions? This was caused by overfeeding (the fish salesperson ...
by Laanan
Thu Sep 19, 2013 11:28 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: How Much How Often?
Replies: 1
Views: 2658

How Much How Often?

Hi there, I am new to loach ownership. My daughter picked out two golden weather loaches for her 5th birthday. She loves their little personalities. Feeding has been kind of a challenge for us, though. The guy at the aquarium shop suggested that we feed them 1/2 cube of bloodworms, 2 times a day. Th...