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So here's an update.    I no longer have the small tank, a guy from work brought over his fish and larger filter and we started up the 55Gal tank.  I have a Rena XP1 Filter running now.   It's been since before Christmas, water has been excellent, all my levels are great: (Zero ammonia, Nitrate...

There's not an actual # on the strips, but as far as I can tell I do not have harmful ammonia in the tank!

So today is day 5 of treating with Maracyn as directed.. Pleco is still showing the same spots as before... What else could it be? I'm lost :(

I turned my light off! And I have ammonia strips as well, I will test that too. Althought the last time I checked it It was in normal range. I will stick to Prime! As I guess it pretty much covers everything?! I change my water every month or so, I only take 40-50% though. My big guys poop...

Just tested water: General Hardness: 180 Carbonate Hardness: 80 PH: 7.5 Nitrite: 0 Nitrate: 80 I usually use Aqueon Water Conditioner to level out my water as our water here has a lot of Chlorine. I use EasyBalance Plus to regulate PH and reduce Nitrates. I also used Prime to Blast my tank as...

I should add that everyone else is still ok.

Thanks guys! It's my tank. It's roughly 35 gallons and I only run a Aqua Clear 50 at this time, I am planning on getting a Fluval if my sick Pleco doesn't die :( I treat my tank with tap water purifier when I do any changes, and also treat for ph levels and Nitrites/Nitrates. I tested my water...

So, today he is moving around a lot more. But the inside of his mouth looks to be a bit red.. I can only see it on the right side, not sure about the left as he generally hangs out on the right side of the tank.. Any ideas what this could be?

It's not fuzzy we know that (i now know what fuzzy fich look like!)! His nose looks a bith mushy, and swollen a bit. The top of his eyeballs are also doing it but it's hard to tell in the picture.