Help....white patches, not ich, on Clowns - Loaches Online Forum
Dec 14, 2017 · Alternate names include Flex, Flexibacter (old name), Saddle Disease, Columnaris. On fish medication packaging it might be called some kind of fungus. It is not. In a large tank the best way to deal with it is medicated food. Use the recipe found here at Loaches, and incorporate a medicine such as Kanamycin.
aquarium salt and clown loaches - Loaches Online Forum
Jun 6, 2023 · Adding salt will affect your loach's skin and slime coat - possibly for the benefit of the fish, but be careful. If there is ANY negative effect appearing, immediately begin a series of 25% water changes, to dilute the salt and remove it completely. Your vantage point determines what you can see. loachee.
Black dots on clown Loaches - Loaches Online Forum
5 days ago · The black spots seem to more on the clowns that grey out or that have been fighting. My best guess now is if a clown loach has any kind of scrapes, bumps, or bruises the affected areas turn black. They can get the black marks from digging, getting squished in a loach pile, rubbing against rocks or gravel, and fighting,
Best substrate for Clown Loaches? - Loaches Online Forum
Oct 23, 2008 · No problem hamfist. The Boeseman's Rainbows are nearly seven years old (the fry were hatched on 31/01/05). the male you ask about is 14cm or 5.5 inches. 6 x Clown Loaches all 30 years of age on 01.01.2024, largest 11.5", 2 large females, 4 smaller males, aquarium 6' x 18" x 18" 400 ltr/90 uk gal/110 US gal. approx. djoneser.
Best loach for 20-gallon community tank? - Loaches Online Forum
Jun 19, 2009 · However, there are ways to get rid of your snails. #1 Find out why the snails are reproducing. The usual reason is overfeeding. If you cut down how much you are feeding, there isn't enough for the snails to eat and reproduce. #2 Scrape the eggs off …
Could my clown loach be pregnant? - Loaches Online Forum
Sep 25, 2013 · All fish are approaching 20 years old. There is often vigorous spawning behaviour with males chasing females determinedly but I have seen no eggs laid yet. 6 x Clown Loaches all 30 years of age on 01.01.2024, largest 11.5", 2 large females, 4 smaller males, aquarium 6' x 18" x 18" 400 ltr/90 uk gal/110 US gal. approx. Loachloach.
Can you keep different types of loach together?
May 11, 2009 · Most of the time different species will not hang out together the way different species of Corydorus will. When you keep Loaches get enough of any one species that it will be a good group, and not depend on several species getting together to make a school. Water temperature: Loaches are all over the map here, so do your research. Water ...
my 8" clown loach stopped eating, getting skinny, help!
Apr 27, 2018 · Re: my 8" clown loach stopped eating, getting skinny, help! by Loachloach » Fri Apr 27, 2018 6:29 pm. Do not treat with antibiotics. It is most likely parasite/worm related. I'd suggest read FranM's recent enough thread below. It's rather long and derails a lot from the topic at times but the scenario is the same, a very skinny, older loach.
Clown Loaches ich treatment - Loaches Online Forum
Feb 6, 2006 · On Meds: different people have different strategie and favorite meds. My own (which worked perfectly so far) is. 1. High temp. 2. 1/4 dosage of salt. 3. 1/2 dosage of Ich Guard. (observe that Ich Guard is NOT recommended for Loaches, but in 1/2 dosage it is fine and more effective than their weakened formula, Ich Guard II).
Clown loach with different (pale) colour? - Loaches Online Forum
by mikev » Mon May 08, 2006 1:06 pm. Pale orange may be a sign of a disease, as EdenAU's and my experience showed, and if he is also less active/feeds less than others, deworming is a good idea. (Actually, deworming is a very good idea for any loach). Incidentally, my yellow clown also had the best black color.