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Deaths
Posted: Mon Feb 28, 2011 8:43 pm
by Sigmar
I've lost 3, don't know when as they hid so well but in the past week. pics below
The red in them is what concerns me
Re: Deaths
Posted: Mon Feb 28, 2011 9:08 pm
by Sigmar
was thinking of using metro, any thoughts???
Re: Deaths
Posted: Mon Feb 28, 2011 9:18 pm
by Stevie.K
Sorry for your losses
The red colour is nothing to worry about imo, perfectly normal all of mine show this & especially when you catch them.
Whats your tanks params, just so others can see any problems & help you out
Re: Deaths
Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2011 12:23 am
by Sigmar
water parameters are perfect. If I had to complain about the tank it would be about the snail population. Fyi tho the pic didn't show it well one of the zebras was much darker than the other 2
Re: Deaths
Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2011 7:03 pm
by KenW
Need more information about the tank. tank size, volume. filtrations used. Anything added to the tank, new fish, plants, rocks, caves, etc. Any recent water changes? Need more info. inorder to help.
Re: Deaths
Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2011 4:03 am
by Sigmar
KenW wrote:Need more information about the tank. tank size, volume. filtrations used. Anything added to the tank, new fish, plants, rocks, caves, etc. Any recent water changes? Need more info. inorder to help.
40 breeder, 2 large sponge filters, emp 400 hob, powerhead near substrate for added flow. nothing new added to tank, driftwood with java fern on it, several caves, water changes once a week from 55 drum that I use to treat and age my water for 2 days prior to use. Been keeping fish for 45 yrs so know the basics just never kept zebras before. have had them for probably 4/5 mths now , but stumped