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    Firemouth Cichlid, bloated, breathing heavy, breeding tube protruding. Egg Bound? Infection of some kind?

    It has been a bit bloated for about a month, however, in the last couple days, it has gotten worse. At first, the firemouth was hiding more often, its mouth was stuck open all the time. I thought it was gill fluke. Treated the whole tank with Praziquantel and Levamisole. Treatment finished 2...
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    How long does it take for a female betta to reabsorb eggs?

    My female delta is gravid. I have seen her breeding bars and her ovipositor is more prominent. I have been fasting her five days a week for two weeks and she has yet to drop or absorb her eggs. Her tank is well established and when I checked the water parameters ammonia and nitrites were 0 and...
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    Bloated Female Betta, constipated, egg bound, or dreaded dropsy?

    Hello Tropical Fish Forums! I'm a long time reader, first time writer. Can you please help me figure out if my betta is egg bound, constipated, or has dropsy? Video for reference: . Symptoms: Swollen belly for about 2-3 weeks. I first noticed when I got my male betta. They were never housed...
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