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by cathor45
28 Mar 2006, 21:43
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: poorly pl*c, please help
Replies: 9
Views: 1700

Hi there - again!!
I feel a bit silly asking this but here goes!
I keep reading about wood being essential for a pl*cs wellbeing. What sort of wood should i use etc etc. I just have rocks in which he seems quite happy to hide behind ( in fact he does spend an awful lot of time just chilling in the ...
by cathor45
27 Mar 2006, 12:59
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: poorly pl*c, please help
Replies: 9
Views: 1700

Thanks again for the info MatsB! :D
Happy to say the pl*c is back to normal, swimming,feeding etc and the pale colour has gone from the underside of him.Will try the tip with the cucumber although might buy a screwcumber they look handy!
I tend to feed live bloodworms about once a month and will be ...
by cathor45
25 Mar 2006, 07:47
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: poorly pl*c, please help
Replies: 9
Views: 1700

Thanks MatsP
The pl*c is looking much better and has started to eat so fingers crossed it might be panic over! He's still looking a bit pale underneath and around the fins though. Any ideas why this has happened? I usually change 10% of the water every 10 days or so. Is this too little or too much ...
by cathor45
24 Mar 2006, 17:23
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: poorly pl*c, please help
Replies: 9
Views: 1700

Thanks for that Mats. Think i will buy a water testing kit asap just to make sure. Hope it has the correct figures with it cos i haven't a clue!
The fungus came from a new fish i bought - in hindsight i know i should have isolated it first! Won't do that again. The tank is 94 gallons and has the pl ...
by cathor45
24 Mar 2006, 12:03
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: poorly pl*c, please help
Replies: 9
Views: 1700

poorly pl*c, please help

Hi there. Found this site whilst googling pl*cs. Cool site with loadsa info .

I am currently having a problem with my common pl*c. He's about 5 yrs and around 7 inches. He's was given to me by my dad around 6 months ago along with his companion goldfish, in the same tank he's always been in. Anyway ...

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