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Missing fish
It’s been more than a week since i could see all 5 cory habrosus. At this point I think one of them died and I didn’t see the body (or the shrimp swarm cleaned it up fast enough for me to miss it. Same with pygmy corys. I know they are good at hiding…
Observation
Maybe shrimp have to go
While feeding the tank i noticed the biggest habrosus female bucking and flashing. Upon closer inspection I realized she was freaking out over shrimplets swarming the food. When she approached the food the shrimplets would get spooked and land on top…
Milestone
Flowering bucephalandra
Key moment
Second time a bucephalandra blooms
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Observation
Blue-razz mutation shrimp
I noticed a large number of red/orange babies. While trying to take a picture of one tiny orange baby, i noticed that some blue shrimp had red patches, and little by little I noticed more and more. There’s a good amount of blue-razz (or blue-red rili…
Update
Habrosus moved in
Moved 5 cory habrosus into the tank a month ago. They have acclimated very nicely and there seems to be no signs of barbell erosion (a recurring problem with this group). They are very skittish and have passed their nervousness over to the pygmy cory…
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Update
All fish healthy
No medication was used. Only water quality control and everything seems to have corrected itself. All 6 corys are healthy and eating well.
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Problem
Possible wasting disease
Two corys appear to be thinning out, and don’t forage or eat with the others. On started thinning out a week ago and the second one a couple of days ago. Because there is a second case I think it might be a parasitic disease. One cory died a week ago…