One of my platties has a weird muddy brown side(normally orange), all the other platties are fine but betta is laying at the bottom and not moving, is not separated neither is betta because my quartine tank is ick infested and i will remove my betta tonight and put in a canning jar(can't do much better), I would like to avoid quarantine if at all posible, the best i can do for quarantine is 2.5 gallon filtered and unheated, because of high nitrate i will being doing a water change tonight, I hope this just high nitrate and a water change fixes it please help
Tank size: 20 gal high
pH: 6.5
nitrite:0
nitrate: 60
alklinity:40
hardness: 50
tank temp:78 degrees Fahrenheit
Fish Symptoms (include full description including lesion, color, location, fish behavior): betta- laying at bottom, not eating whatsoever platy- muddy brown on one side, weird dark red on head, snails are trying to climb out
Volume and Frequency of water changes: weekly 10%
Tank inhabitants: 6 platy, platy fry, dwarf gourami, betta, 3 snails
Recent additions to your tank (living or decoration): none
Digital photo (include if possible):
Tank size: 20 gal high
pH: 6.5
nitrite:0
nitrate: 60
alklinity:40
hardness: 50
tank temp:78 degrees Fahrenheit
Fish Symptoms (include full description including lesion, color, location, fish behavior): betta- laying at bottom, not eating whatsoever platy- muddy brown on one side, weird dark red on head, snails are trying to climb out
Volume and Frequency of water changes: weekly 10%
Tank inhabitants: 6 platy, platy fry, dwarf gourami, betta, 3 snails
Recent additions to your tank (living or decoration): none
Digital photo (include if possible):