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    Dying Siamese Fighting Fish

    Got some ordered...should get it tomorrow....fingers crossed
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    Dying Siamese Fighting Fish

    LEON IS STILL ALIVE!! I have been using 'all natural Pimafix' and he seems to be getting his colour and apetite back. However, I have noticed that his fins are still getting a little bit worse. One if his fins has a cooton like growth on it. Any suggestions as to what this could be? The...
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    Dying Siamese Fighting Fish

    Sorry, I am based in the UK. Do you have any idea what I might be able to get for Dropsy and antibacteria in the UK? I am reading a book about fish desease ad the description of Dropsy mentions the potruding eyes, pine cone scales and belly. I am certain thi is it. I am going to change 10%...
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    Dying Siamese Fighting Fish

    OK, I am going to the fish shop tomorrow to get some medicine: I will get one o the following 3: - Interpets Anti Internal Bacteria - tetra cycline Hydrochloride powder - meracyn 2 To recap: Leon can use both fins now, but stil has a swollen white belly nd a swollen eye. His fins are also...
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    Dying Siamese Fighting Fish

    The tank was near a breezy place, so I have moved the fish to a shady part of the room - i heard that breezy places can increase the chance of infection. The tank measurements are in inches, of course... I am using a natural under gravel filter system, so I guess it could be that. Am going to...
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    Dying Siamese Fighting Fish

    Well, I moved Leon to an emergency tank and he seems to be a bit better than yesterday. Last night before I moved him he could not use his right fin; now he can move it and is swimming around. Please can someone suggest the best treatment for this bacteriel infection. I have contra spot, but...
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    Dying Siamese Fighting Fish

    I am really sad because my 4 month old siamese fighting fish has started to die. It is loosing colour on it's belly area (going to white), one of his eyes has swollen up really big, and one of his fins does not work any more. The most frustrating thing is that I have no idea why and am...
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    Aggressive Male Siamese Fighting Fish?

    Ok, I will get a tank divider ASAP. I also need to ask a dumb question: how can I tell that the female is full of eggs?
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    Aggressive Male Siamese Fighting Fish?

    I have a tank with one male and one female, hoping that they will make some little Siamese Fighting Fish. Only problem is, the male keeps chasing the female around the tank with his gills out. I was wondering whether this is part of the mating ritual, or whether I need to seperate them to stop...
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    Siamese Fighting Fish Behaviour

    Hi there, I am new to owning fish so please be patient. I have a couple of lovely Siamese Fighting Fish, one male and one female. Although they seem to be able to co-exist in the tank I have noticed that the male keeps chasing the female around with his Gills open. I guess I need to know if...
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