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20-08-2016, 08:54 PM | #1 |
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Sunken belly pleco.. Need help!!
Default Sunken belly pleco
Hi all, need some advise. My pleco L27 has got sunken belly, is it becos its not eating? What causes sunken belly? Please advise... Thanks |
22-08-2016, 03:37 PM | #2 | |
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has it started eating? as to what was the cause, did you buy it new as a wild caught? or bought over from hobbyist? |
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24-08-2016, 12:00 AM | #3 | |
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The sunken belly is it due to not eating? My pleco is abt 4-5" but i comm with an 19" aro. Could it be due to over stress? |
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25-08-2016, 01:10 PM | #4 | |
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see if it poops and stuff. if you can partition it out can see if it eats and poop normally. |
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13-09-2016, 10:44 AM | #5 |
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any wood inside the tank?
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13-09-2016, 11:46 AM | #6 |
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Yes bro.. anyway i transferred the fish to my sump tank and it's recovering now. I guess that it could be over stress due to big tank and my 19" Arowana.
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14-09-2016, 09:29 AM | #7 |
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Good to hear that.
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