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Posted by Pedro on July 10, 2005, 4:52 pm
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No significant change in the water parameters.
The 3 dwarf corys were there and the tank is 10G.
> I've never owned SAEs before so I don't know if they are very delicate,
> but when two-thirds of them die off in a short period of time I'm thinking
> water conditions.
>
> What are your water parameters (specifically the ammonia, nitrite, and
> nitrate levels)? Any significant change in those parameters during or
> after the four SAE's died?
>
> Am I correct in understanding that the dwarf corys also live in the
> quarantine tank? How many corys were in the tank and what is the size of
> the tank?
>
> On the other hand, it could be some pathogen that the SAE's had when you
> got them since the cory's seemed to be unaffected.
>
> kay-bee
>
>
>>I bought six Siamese algae eaters which have been in my quaranteen tank
>>for a week and a half.
>> After a week for of them have died in successive days. Prior to them
>> dying, all were very active and did not
>> show any visible signs of sickness. On the quarantine tank I feed them
>> antibacterial food and add some melafix/pimafix.
>> The other two left swim with the dwarf corys I have in the same tank.
>>
>> Are these fish very delicate? Any suggestions why they might be dying?
>>
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>a week and a half.
> After a week for of them have died in successive days. Prior to them
> dying, all were very active and did not
> show any visible signs of sickness. On the quarantine tank I feed them
> antibacterial food and add some melafix/pimafix.
> The other two left swim with the dwarf corys I have in the same tank.
>
> Are these fish very delicate? Any suggestions why they might be dying?
>