Mycobacteriosis or some other serious bacterial problem. I told him what happened with my Aulonocara and myĬoncern that the breeder's facility might have an outbreak of That's the reason he's been having so many recent Pleco Order with Cichlid Exchange since I got this Pleco with sunken bellyĪnd explained to him these are wild caught, not captive bred Plecos and Of inventory and ordering and appreciates that I take time to do He has a lot to learn now that he's in charge His PHD in Marine Biology and left to pursue a career in environmentalĮcology. Recently promoted to manager when the previous manager graduated with Pleco and talked to the manager of the fishĭepartment. >Did you bring this up with them? >I returned the dead Severe case of sunken belly (take a look at the photo attached). Receiving a special order King Tiger Pleco from them last month with a I'm furious after this Aulonocara and recently They can't get stock from African Northwest in I got this Aulonocara fromĬichlid Exchange in Portland. Were completely flesh colored with no evidence of anything blackĦ/5/06 Bob, off the record. Gaping hole on each side under her operculum where you could see Her gills and the filaments were completely gone and she had a Tank, added a few drops of MB and 1/2 dose of FuranĢ. Kept her there for an hour or so (making sure to keep I rushed her into another MB dip with aeration. I thought she was dead, but then noticed shallow breathing so Missile across the tank into the walls twice and flipped upsideĭown. She seemed better and her gill swelling wentĭown. I placed her in a Methylene Blue dip and she spitĭead fry. Wrong and either the eggs had fungused or she had dead fry in her Making egg tumbling movements with her mouth, swimming in a frenzyĪnd her gills were all swollen. More trailed out shortly after and I spotted aĭead baby fry in the tank. Moreīits and pieces are shown on the white nylon bag covering the It fell off and appeared to be a black filamentousįungus (in hindsight, maybe it was gill filament). Saw 2" or so of something black hanging out her She started swimming nonstop for 48 hoursĪfter moving her into an isolation tank, just 3 days before herĮggs should have hatched. Last 2 were taken recently (one while holding and the other rightĪfter). Month or so earlier when she wasn't pregnant. Her and try to treat her for whatever, when before I could, she was Mycobacteriosis kept entering my mind and I decided I would isolate Old) she began looking unhealthy and a little bloated. Month after her first brood (which are all healthy and 2 months Had an extreme case of black spot when I got her. Recently hoping I could get your opinion. I've attached photos of my pregnant female Aulonocara who died Would like to see pictures please let me know. My fish seems to be fine expect I noticed that it is likeĭigging on the bottom of my tank moving the rocks all off the bottom?ĭo possibly know what is wrong with my blue and what I need to do!! Iįind him shrimp pellets, could this be causing the black stuff? If you Is a lot of them and they look like a blotch b/c they are all clumped They aren't little spots really unless there It has been in our take now forĪbout 2 days and I noticed that my electric blue has black blotchesĪround it's mouth. The Pacu was given to him by a friendĪnd I don't know where it has been. He has been doing really good until my husband put a Pacu Mouth 6/3/06 Hello I have an electric blue that we got aboutĪ month ago. The electric blue the tank bully thanks for any help you can give i don't know if its sick or being bullied by all fish are doing fine but on bumble bee hasĢ bumps around nose area and looks like the flesh is peelingĪway. Nitrite is at 0 ppm and ph at 7.8 to 8.0 had the tankįor 4 yrs. have a 55 gallon tank with 5 cichlids a Texas, 2) bumble Related Articles: African Cichlids, MalawianĬichlids: The Mbuna and their Allies By Neale Monks, The Blueįollowers: the Placidochromis of Lake Malawi by DaniellaĬichlid Disease, Cichlid Disease 2, Cichlid Disease 3, African Cichlids in General, African Cichlid Identification, African Cichlid Selection, African Cichlid Behavior, African Cichlid Compatibility, African Cichlid Systems, African Cichlid Feeding, African Cichlid Reproduction, Cichlids of the World, Cichlid Systems, Cichlid Identification, Cichlid Behavior, Cichlid Compatibility, Cichlid Selection, Cichlid Feeding, Cichlid Disease, CichlidĬichlid getting picked on or sick? 6/18/06 i Disease 1, African Cichlid Disease 2, African Cichlid Disease 3,Īfrican Cichlid Disease 5, African Cichlid Disease 6, African Cichlid Disease 7, African Cichlid Disease 8,įAQs on African Cichlid Disease by Category:īacterial, Fungal), Parasitic (Ich, Velvet.),
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