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    Oscar Not Eating Swolen Belly

    he is actually a lot more active today and showing signs of hunger, when I fed the clown loaches he got quite agitated and chased them I think because they were getting and he was'nt which is a big improvement on just sitting at bottom or top ! however he still has'nt passed anything but he is...
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    Oscar Not Eating Swolen Belly

    tried him with the pee's but he wont eat, as he has'nt eaten for a few days I have given him a bath for ten mins in a 2 and half gallon bucket with two tea spoons of andrews salts. has shown a bit more life since bath but I think just cause ive desturbed him, will post how he is tomorrow thanks...
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    Oscar Not Eating Swolen Belly

    thanks tolak will do cheers.
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    Oscar Not Eating Swolen Belly

    thanx will do now.
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    Oscar Not Eating Swolen Belly

    ph 7.8 nitrite 0 nitrate 50 kh 5 gh 15 temp 28 Hy I was recently told by someone in my fish stockist that they fed there oscars cat food, they washed the chunks and gave it to them and they loved it. I did'nt think twice, I thought he would enjoy the change to his diet, However ! :sad: after 2...
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    Oscars Have Itch

    its the first time ive seen them do it today, maybe im jumping the gun, will hold off on the temp change and put some melafix in now and continue to monitor stats for while longer. and will keep an eye on the oscars for any signs of aggression as they mature thx goto go but thanks all for helping.
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    Oscars Have Itch

    oh ! i was woried about having 3 but have another tank just in case, missus will sht a brick though :) dont think it is white spot, I thought there was some parasite that caused itching ?
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    Oscars Have Itch

    ok thanks all :) will increase temp to 30 increase airation and add half dose of meds tomorrow as dont have any and there closed today, how long should i keep the temp up ? thanks ally....
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    Oscars Have Itch

    have been watching for fighting but they seem to be very close, the two copper oscars hang together a lot bot they keep going back to the albino and all get on realy well. but as I said I saw one of the oscars swimming at one of the large rocks he swam down to it real quick then sort of flipped...
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    Oscars Have Itch

    Hy, I have a 400ltr tank with 2 5 inch copper oscars 1 7 to 8 inch albino oscar 2 5 inch clown loaches 1 6 inch gold algie eater ? sory dont know the propper name 2 7 inch common plecs and 1 8 inch synodontis nigretra. Ammonia 0ppm Nitrate 15ppm Nitrite 0 ppm pH 7 all looks ok ?
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    Oscars Have Itch

    yea will just go and get one :)
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    Oscars Have Itch

    thanks wilder but its def not white spot and I havent seen any of the other fish doing this its only the oscars that have the marks and have been rubbing by the looks of it. thanks though .
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    Oscars Have Itch

    Hy I recently posted for help because i though something was fighting in my tank but today i have seen one of my oscars scrape himself against rocks in the tank and create fresh marks like the other oscar has that i thought were fighting marks. he looks as though he has an itch, I have read that...
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    Attacks In Tank Cant Find Culprit

    it was only the older albino oscar that was sleeping alot, the water is between 27 and 28' the two coppers are pretty active have been keeping close tabs on them today and all seems well ? even the catfish has been out more today than normal during daylight, im going to get a new tester kit...
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    Attacks In Tank Cant Find Culprit

    do you think it would help if i fed the oscars a little more often, I had cut down from 2 to once a day as they were sleeping all the time ???
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    Attacks In Tank Cant Find Culprit

    not condescending at all, im here asking for help and should have given you the full picture. the tank has been set up for 3 months, with 50% mature water from another tank Ammonia 0ppm Nitrate 17ppm Nitrite 0 ppm pH 6.5 all looks ok ? thank you for helping!! ally...
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    Attacks In Tank Cant Find Culprit

    I see wat your saying but the two copper oscars are verry healthy but have the marks on them since yesterday, somethings been at them, I will check the water qual though thank you.
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    Attacks In Tank Cant Find Culprit

    Hy, I have a 400ltr tank with 2 5 inch copper oscars 1 7 to 8 inch albino oscar 2 5 inch clown loaches 1 6 inch gold algie eater ? sory dont know the propper name 2 7 inch common plecs and I had two tinfoil barbs around 5 inch and 1 8 inch synodontis nigretra. I took the catfish because the...
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    Identify My Catfish Please

    thanks colin thats the one cheer's ally...
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    Identify My Catfish Please

    thanks will have a look. cheer's
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    Identify My Catfish Please

    hy i took this 8inch catfish when a friend said he knew someone was going to flush it so I took it and have put it in my 400 ltr but have no idea if this will be suitable ? I have 1 albino oscar 8inch, 2 copper oscar's 5inch each, 2 5inch clown loaches, 2 8inch common plec's. he hides when the...
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