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    Possible parasite on downtrodden platy :(

    It’s an aqua care bacteria and parasite treatment which was recommended by the aquatics shop. I did a large water change before using the medication. I’ve been keeping on top of cleaning the gravel and water changes and adding the bio boost and tap water treatment and I’ll be buying my own water...
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    Possible parasite on downtrodden platy :(

    Hey! So I went to my local aquatics shop and used a recommended parasite treatment.. platy has improved sooo much after 1 week! I’ve moved the healthy fish over to the new big tank and on the advice of the person I spoke to, I’ve done a 1/2 water change and I’m treating poorly platy again for a...
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    Possible parasite on downtrodden platy :(

    I should’ve added that I noticed he had clamped fins so did a big water change last week but this hadn’t helped. He’s still eating though.
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    Possible parasite on downtrodden platy :(

    Oh it let me add a pic. This is him. He’s the only one affected out of all my fish physically although a couple of others have the clear stringy poop.
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    Possible parasite on downtrodden platy :(

    Hi and thank you for the reply. I’ll have a read of the link, thank you. I went to my local aquatics shop and showed them photos and explained his behaviour and also his poop being clear/white and his body looking almost iridescent and they gave me a parasite treatment for him. Unfortunately I...
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    Possible parasite on downtrodden platy :(

    Hi all. I’m a total beginner fish keeper. My brother has given me some fish so I’m still learning! I have 9 platy and a Bala but one of my platy has had clamped fins for the last few days. At first I thought it was stress but I’ve noticed he’s swimming erratically, he’s lost weight and he swims...
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