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Re: Your sick Altum Angels
Merrill wrote:
>>Randy,
>>
>>Your Angels have probably died by now and I'm pretty certain that they had
>the Angel and Discus
>>disease (probably a virus). They do not respond to medication and I have
>found that the best
>>results are to immediately drop the pH to 4 (yes, four); keep it there
>until the fish are
>>entirely well -- then slowly raise the pH to the preferable 6.8 (IMHO).
>Sometimes this takes
>>two weeks for a cure, but it is the only thing that seems to work! The
>reason that I believe it
>>to be a virus is that, once cured, they do not get this problem again.
>>
>>Good luck!
Unfortunately all my angels died, but my cory cats and Otocinclus did not seem
to be affected by the disease.
Randy