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  1. J

    Changed to new tank major problems

    It says; pH (units); hardness (mg/L as calcium carbonate); alkalinity (mg/L as calcium carbonate); iron (mg/L)
  2. J

    Changed to new tank major problems

    Thank Byron. I've woken up this morning to quite a nice surprise. The fish a looking a lot better. The big green severum is doing a lot better - swimming around much more than before. An even bigger surprise - I had thought my other silver dollar had already died and my partner took it out of...
  3. J

    Changed to new tank major problems

    I've gotten home and the silver dollar has not survived. The 2 smaller severums are swimming slowly around - but the seem to be bottom heavy - each time they try to swim up to the top or mid height of the tank they fall back down, its sort of like they have weights tied to them. Also not eating...
  4. J

    Changed to new tank major problems

    Thank you so much for your reply and helpful information. It is a wealth of knowledge and I appreciate it and will reference it for the future. A series of unfortunate events have played out - Stress during transportation and the issue with the sudden rise in PH would be to blame. I threw out...
  5. J

    Changed to new tank major problems

    Thanks for your reply. The PH in the old tank was sitting at 7.0ish. The PH out of the tap is 6.9ish. I would agree that PH is the issue as well. Without adding anything the PH was fluctuating so much from one extreme to the next the previous day. 3 different results from the same water using...
  6. J

    Changed to new tank major problems

    Hi All, I wasn't sure where else to turn to and I am out of ideas - I'm hoping for some advice - All my fish I've had for 6+ years are dying. I recently moved house and had to purchase a new fish tank to fit the space of a wall in the new house. The new tank is not as long but taller - same...
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