Symptoms: White and red flesh showing and stressed colouring.
Other tank mates: Other Neosilurus Ater (Bully)
Tank size / capacity:6x1.5x1.5
Type of Food fed: White bait and Hikari sinking carnivore pellets
Feeding frequency/amount: Once a day usually miss 1 day
Substrate: Sand
Type of filtration: Eheim 2080 and Aquis 1200
Frequency of filter cleans: Every 5 - 6 months
Frequency and % volume of water changes: 30-40% fortnightly but only got Neos recently
Last water change: 1.5 weeks ago, gonna do a W/C after I finish this post.
PH: 7.6
KH: Dunno, think it was 3? May not have been for KH but was told that it was good.
GH: No idea
Nitrite: 0
Nitrate: 30
Ammonia:0
Phosphate: No idea
Water temp: 24
Medications used recently to date: None
Any recent changes..new fish/filters/power outages etc etc: New Neo which is the bully. Has taken lots of skin off the other Neos side. He kept going up to him and biting the him:
I'm just unsure on how to treat? Do I just use a bit of salt and see if he heals up without anything fancy? Or should I use meds like melafix? Theres a divider in the tank at the moment but somehow they're passing it at night. Thanks guys
Edited by Leichardti, 30 January 2016 - 02:28 PM.