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by duskox
Tue May 27, 2025 4:40 am
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: kribensis cichlid eye growth issue
Replies: 3
Views: 25

Re: kribensis cichlid eye growth issue


The eye issue on your female Krib appears to be excess mucous, likely a protective response to an injury, possibly caused by the fish damaging its eye.

Ensure your water parameters remain stable, and I recommend a 75% water change daily, along with a thorough gravel cleaning of the substrate ...
by duskox
Tue May 27, 2025 2:39 am
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: kribensis cichlid eye growth issue
Replies: 3
Views: 25

kribensis cichlid eye growth issue

I'm having some concerns about my female Krib's eye - does anyone know what might be causing the issue and how I can treat it?
My tank parameters are spot on and stable, and she's been living with the male and their offspring without any issues, so I'm a bit stumped.
by duskox
Wed May 21, 2025 11:43 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Major tank overhaul, snails, and more: Tough day
Replies: 9
Views: 61

Re: Major tank overhaul, snails, and more: Tough day


Yep, cloudy water's normal after a big move. Had the same thing happen when I upgraded to my 75 gallon. Snails are kinda whatever, but if they bug you, just drop in a piece of zucchini overnight and scoop 'em out in the morning.


That's a solid trick. Also, if you're worried about the cloudiness ...