Recent content by paulagate

Originally Posted by lion_crazz How is your wrasse doing, Paula? The fish seems to be doing well. However, I can still see that faint dark line inside him, and know that it is probably only a matter of time before it will begin to expell that bloodlike fluid inside him. I tried to get a pic to...

Originally Posted by saltn00b i have a yellow coris / canary wrasse. and these guys have incredible immune systems! he is my single oldest fish that has survived 2 ich outbreaks without a single spot, a tank move, a hurricane and a tank switch! such a trooper and awesome personality! always...

Originally Posted by lion_crazz Eh, it's so hard to say without actually seeing it. I doubt that it is a tape worm though. I would just continue to monitor the fish and keep your water quality high and stable. Also, I would recommend a more varied diet to put your fish on. There should be at...

Originally Posted by lion_crazz Just so you know, you should not have live rock or live sand in a QT because these will die with hyposalinity or with the addition of medications. It only costs about $50 to set-up a cheap 10 gallon QT. All you need is the tank, a cheap- biowheel filter, a...

Originally Posted by Beth And, do you have a quarantine tank? I do have a ten gallon tank, but I haven't set it up for quarantine yet . I would need to pick up some more live sand,and rock.

Originally Posted by lion_crazz Can you possibly post a pic of this red mark? Also, what is your water quality looking like as far as pH, kH, ammonia, nitrite, nitrate, salinity, temp? I have been trying to get a pic , but as soon as I get in range the fish runs and hides under the sand . As...

Hi , my name is Mark , and I am seeking to find a remedy for my yellow coris wrasse who has been suffering from a bacterial or worm infestation. When I first noticed this blood red patch inside my fish I began feeding him garlic with every meal. The patch is only visible on one side of the fish...