>Hi guys, I was wondering if anyone had experienced any of their rainbows
>suddenly departing within a few days. I have observed that each time either
>one fish or two or three fish, usually of the same species would go dark in
>colour, have rapid gill movements and be dead within two to three days.
>This has happened to a some of my fish over the last four years. I have
>lost a large maile M. Pygmae, four M. lacustrus and four M. bosmani. With
>the M. bosmani and M. lacustrus all four fish died at the same time and no
>other rainbows in the tank had any symptoms, nore died.
>Looking forward to hearing the answers. :-)
David, as B.Sc. (Biology) I would have thought that you would have
undertaken an autopsy???
There is still time and you could write up an article for the ANGFA Bulletin
;-) It would be very interesting for all ANGFA members!
Adrian T.
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Adrian R. Tappin
atappin at ecn.net.au
http://www.ecn.net.au/~atappin/home.htm
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