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by midazolam
15 Nov 2007, 03:25
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: Sick Cory
Replies: 5
Views: 1329

Check out my thread just bellow yours. Looks very similar. I treated with jungle fungus cure for a day, 50% WC then 1/2 strength jungle fungus cure then no more after that. Erythromycin on every day 1-6 also with 50% WC's every day. I thought my fish had columnaris but I am no expert which is why I ...
by midazolam
14 Nov 2007, 19:15
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: cory still sick, getting worse!
Replies: 5
Views: 1281

Were I in that situation, I'd consider a hospital tank real quick. Unless you have a tank full of sick fish...I wouldn't treat the whole tank. I would use the 10, it's small enough. No substrate. Put a heater, filter (No carbon)...I use homemade filter for my hospital tanks, and a few pieces of 1in ...
by midazolam
06 Nov 2007, 22:36
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: cory still sick, getting worse!
Replies: 5
Views: 1281

also, did a 50% water change yesterday with aged tap water treated with prime. I'm unsure how to proceed because I've heard conflicting things about corys being sensitive to salt, meth blue, and meds. He's currently in the tank with 11 other C. sterbai, 1 L177, 5 SAE's and 5 Otocinclus as well as ...
by midazolam
04 Nov 2007, 23:02
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: cory still sick, getting worse!
Replies: 5
Views: 1281

cory still sick, getting worse!

Got some awesome new corys. They had been at the shop for a day before I bought them. They are monsters. Anyway, one of them has some white spots/frayed looking fins. Hope the pics help. Ideas? Treatment? I've already turned the temp up to 86 (should I go higher?). http://i216.photobucket.com/albums ...
by midazolam
20 Oct 2007, 18:25
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: Gold Nugget, which L number?
Replies: 6
Views: 1284

Thanks guys.

He's about 3 inches. He was in a tank with several gold nuggets. I picked this one because I wanted an L177 and of the offerings he had the largest spots.
by midazolam
20 Oct 2007, 01:39
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: Gold Nugget, which L number?
Replies: 6
Views: 1284

Gold Nugget, which L number?

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I'm thinking L177?

He devours algae if that helps.

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