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Update: It's not looking good. Fish is in a pretty weakened state so I don't think she is going to make it :( . I had 3 sparkling gourami's in total; the other two died over the last two days. The first one showed dropsy symptoms (inflated belly) whilst the second one was showed no symptoms...

Thanks guys. I'll let you know how things progress. For now maintaining the water changes. Salt bath will be concurring tomorrow if condition does not improve (I think this will be the case). but for now, I will say the fish is seeming more active. Still discoloured, but she is swimming around...

That ships from the US. I mean I've ordered it anyway for the future, but lets hope the Gourami survives till then. I will say the external growth seems like some sort of parasite as the fish flicks the location against leaves. Is it worth giving her the aquarium salt bath treatment?

Thank you for the response. Have just done two 25% water changes. Refraining from a large 75% due to (Cherry) shrimp in the tank. Will do another 25% later on today after monitoring the shrimp, and repeat for the week. All water is dechlorinated with Seachem prime. I have also cleaned the...

Hi guys, One of my female sparkling gourami has developed what appears to be a dent on her head, and discoloration to part of one of her gills (there is also some white growth protruding from this area). She still eats, but is swimming rather lethargic. Tank is cycled. Ammonia 0 Nitrite 0...

Thank you, and thanks for the tips! :)

Sweet, thanks! :D

Fair enough, thanks! I definitely want to add more Corys but not Chilis, sadly. They are just not for me. I'll be looking into getting them a new home once lockdown ends, and replace them maybe with some CPDs! Lucky indeed, the LFS nearest my house seems to always have Hastatus in stock! Let...

Hi all, Was hoping to get some thoughts on a centerpiece fish, shrimp or other fish I can get for my aquarium (unless I'd be overstocking); I've had a look at the other "centerpiece fish" forum posts, but every tank is different so wanted specific thoughts to reduce the chance of any issues. I...