![]() I have looked at him and his lump with a magnifying glass, but don't see anything more. He ate normally this morning, he's chased the girls and is very active as usually. This lump is the only symptom on the fish. So I can't tell 100% sure even what color it is as it looks different from different sides. ![]() When you look at it from the side, it look fluffy and almost see-through. When you look at it from the front it looks a little darker, maybe not totally black, but close to it. I noticed this morning that the male zebra danio, Marco has this strange looking lump on his lower lip. What unusual signs have you observed in your fish? We also put a slice of zucchini or cucumber for the otos once a day.ġ4. Twice a week they get frozen lobster eggs instead of dry food in the morning. They get flakes, granule foods, and we have three different types of pellets for the bottom feeders. ![]() What foods do you provide your fish? What is the feeding schedule? The filter is cleaned in the tank water every time as the plants produce quite a bit of dead material.ġ3. Our normal water change is about 30% once a week with a gravel hoover at the same time. Last 30% water change was 2 days ago and the next one will be in 5 days. When did you perform your last water change and how much water was changed? How often do you change your water? Do you vacuum the substrate? It's the lightest time of the year and it's light outside 24 hours a day so the house doesn't get very dark either, even with the curtains closed.ġ2. We live in Finland and at the moment there is no dark night at all. Automated lighting in the tank is on from 11.30am to 9.30pm. Usually we keep the curtain so that the tank doesn't get too much sunlight. The tank rarely gets natural sunlight, but if we get some sunlight, it's in the morning. Does your aquarium receive natural sunlight at any given part of the day? What is your lighting schedule (assuming you do not rely on sunlight for our viewing pleasure)? ![]() Any other equipment used (aside from heater and filter which are two very important components of the tank)?ġ1. 550 L per hour (=145 US Gallons per hour).ġ0. We clean the pads in tank water during water change once a week. What filter are you using? State brand, maintenance routine and power capacity. There are 5 live plants that have been there over 1.5 years, and one of them was put there about a 4 months ago.ĩ. What temperature is the tank water currently?Ĩ. The last addition was about 9 months ago.ħ. We have put new fish straight in the main tank, but we've decided that any new fish in the future will be put in quarantine first and at the moment I've had two small, new, female zebra danios in a quarantine tank for 1.5 weeks. Were the fish placed under quarantine period (minus the first batch from the point wherein the tank is ready to accommodate the inhabitants)? What fish do you have? How many are in your tank? How big are they? How long have you had them?ģ Danios (one male about 10 months, about 3cm (= 1.2 inches) + tail and 2 females about 10 months, about 3cm (= 1.2") + tail 4 corydoras (two males almost 3 years and about 3.5 cm (= 1.4") + tail and 2 females about 9 months one about 3.5 cm (= 1.4") + tail) and the other one 6 cm ( 2,4 ") + tail, and two Oto Cincluses (male and female about 17 months, male is about 2.5 cm (= 1") and female 3.5 cm (= 1.4")) - Those times are how long we've had them. The aquarium has been set up for almost 3 yearsĥ. Is your aquarium set up freshwater or brackish water?Ĥ. We use the API Master Testkit and for gH Tetra gH kit.ģ. These are the parameters for the main tank. Water parameters and brand of test kit used: He's so small I have a problem seeing it properly even with a magnifying glass so I will try my best to describe it. My male Zebra Danio has some strange looking lump or growth on his lower lip.
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