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Yo, my pair did the same thing till I swapped their diet to live blackworms. Maybe yours are just bored with the beef heart? Also, try dimming the lights a bit, they might wanna get cozy.

Thanks for the tips, everyone. I'll try the garlic guard and switch up the pellet brand. No recent tank changes, but I'll keep an eye on the temp and lighting. Appreciate the help!

My discus suddenly stopped eating pellets. They used to go crazy for them, now they just ignore the food. Water params are good, 0 ammonia, 0 nitrite, nitrate around 10ppm. Tank is 75 gallons, temp at 86F, weekly 50% water changes. They're about 4 inches, been with me for 6 months. Any ideas?

Yep, it's usually just them being drama queens. My crew flares like they're in a WWE match, especially after I rearrange the tank. As long as they're not gasping at the surface or hiding, it's probably normal. What's your feeding schedule like?


LOL, WWE match is spot on. Mine go nuts during ...

Thanks for the tips, everyone. I'll try the methylene blue and keep an eye on the male. Tankmates are just a few tetras, but I can move them out if needed. The pair's about a year old, so maybe they're still figuring it out.

My discus laid eggs a few times now, but they never hatch. Tank's a 55 gallon, temp at 84F, pH around 6.5. I do 30% water changes twice a week, use RO water with a bit of tap for minerals. They're fed beef heart mix and frozen brine shrimp daily. Any idea why no fry? Eggs just turn white and ...