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Loach
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 18, 2005 6:52 pm    Post subject: Black spots near Reply with quote
My ryukin goldfish as this little black spot on the edge of his right gill, is this bad?how can i get rid of it?
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t_chelle16
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 18, 2005 9:26 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
What are your readings for ammonia, nitrIte, and nitrAte?

-Chelle
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Loach
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 18, 2005 10:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
i'll have to run to the store and get a test, but untill then do you know what it is?
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Loach
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 18, 2005 10:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
It seems to be goin away but now he seems to bee rapidly swimming around the walls and corners of his tank
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t_chelle16
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PostPosted: Wed Jan 19, 2005 6:00 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
It could be ammonia burn since I don't think you cycled the tank before adding him. For the time being, do a water change.

-Chelle
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Petz8888
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PostPosted: Tue Feb 01, 2005 1:25 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Yep. Thatle do it.
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