Chart Number 12

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Problem

Sour Water

Appearance

Water cloudy and may smell bad

Cause

Rotten food or imbalance caused by strong drugs

Use CLEAR WATER. You may also install an undergravel filter.

Proper Action

Reduce feeding amounts if overfeeding. If from strong drugs the smell comes from losing the useful bacteria that balance the water

Notes

Problem

Starting New Aquariums

Appearance

Fish act very uncomfortable

Cause

Chlorine, chloramine, copper or manufacturing oils in the water

Proper Action

Use START RIGHT. Use ACE along with START RIGHT if chloramine is present.

START RIGHT neutralizes chlorine, copper, heavy metals and harmful gases instantly. Guards against nitrite poisoning. Stimulates a natural slime coat

Notes

Problem

Starting New Pools

Fish show blood on fins or die.

Appearance

Cause

Strong alkali from new cement

Proper Action

Use pH DECREASER with START RIGHT

Notes

Two ounces of pH DECREASER will neutralize the cement alkali of each 200 gallon capacity. Test with test kit. Use pH STABILIZER to maintain desired pH.

Problem

Swim Bladder Disease

Appearance

Fish swimming with head down (not level)

Cause

Bladder infection

Proper Action

Use FUNGUS ELIMINATOR

Notes

Does not spread to other fish

Problem

Tail Rot

Appearance

Tail eaten away with red area next to body

Cause

Saprolegnia fungus with Pseudomonas or Aeromonas bacteria

Proper Action

Use FUNGUS ELIMINATOR or BINOX

Notes

Spreads very easily. Use caution to avoid splashing or using nets from infected aquarium. Clean nets with NET SOAK

Problem

Thin Fish

Appearance

Fish weak and thin

Cause

Internal or external parasites. See GYRODACTYLUS

Feed PEPSO FOOD and use INTERNAL PARASITE GUARD.

Proper Action

Notes

Use care to avoid spreading to other aquariums. Use NET SOAK to clean nets