Alex wants to know:
i have a 125 gal tank with a bunch of, i think african cichlids, their most of them are pink and some are yellow with stripes, well anyway, all of the sudden there were these big sores on like all of the bigger fish only and day after day their skin would just like disolve and they would die, i tried a lot of things but nothing seems to work, please help!
yes i did try API melafix and it seems to slow things down, i also used ick away and start right.
i have a 125 gal tank with a bunch of, i think african cichlids, their most of them are pink and some are yellow with stripes, well anyway, all of the sudden there were these big sores on like all of the bigger fish only and day after day their skin would just like disolve and they would die, i tried a lot of things but nothing seems to work, please help!
yes i did try API melafix and it seems to slow things down, i also used ick away and start right.
October 4th, 2009 at 5:27 am
It sounds like a pretty nasty bacterial infection that may spread to the other fish if you don’t take action. Have you tried medications for bacterial infections like API Melafix?