Sick platy.Help!!

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  1. Rooivlerkie

    Rooivlerkie

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    I have a sick platy.
    I have removed her because she stay at the bottom of the tank.
    Her nose point downwarts.
    Wat could be wrong[​IMG]
    I don`t want to lose her.[​IMG]
    Please help!!!
     
    Rooivlerkie, May 13, 2011
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    Add some salt. Platies and Mollies like a little salt in their water. Any other abnormalities in the tank?
     
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    The other fish in the tank is
    .4 danios
    .A few swordtails
    .A few guppies
    .Some other platies
    What kind of salt should I add?
     
    Rooivlerkie, May 14, 2011
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    Aquarium salt, as a LPS for some. It shouldn't cost more than R10 for 1Kg.
    I can't remember exact ratio between water and salt so try google.
     
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    Thanks
    The platy looks better
     
    Rooivlerkie, May 15, 2011
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