tdj5 Posted July 10, 2007 Report Share Posted July 10, 2007 we have a 220L tank with discus and clown loaches, sharks, we set it up on sunday(as we moved it)monday i noticed a thin film on the surface, fish all panting fast discus at the top rest on the bottom, did a 15o/o wc, then all fine and happy today same thing, but no film, help whats the cause. tank is running two canister filters, ph fine and nitrate fine, we just bought discus on sunday(5) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Discusguru Posted July 10, 2007 Report Share Posted July 10, 2007 Put an airstone in or put the outlet of your filter at the surface of the water to create movement . Your tank is probably starve of oxygen. ron Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jim r Posted July 10, 2007 Report Share Posted July 10, 2007 What is a 150/0 wc ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jolliolli Posted July 10, 2007 Report Share Posted July 10, 2007 think he means 15% water change Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jim r Posted July 10, 2007 Report Share Posted July 10, 2007 When you moved in how did you set up your tank? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tdj5 Posted July 10, 2007 Author Report Share Posted July 10, 2007 thanks for the replies, it was 15%, we had the tank in the garage as we have been renovating, just bought the house beg of may,trying water changes as the ammonia level is .50, and altering the filter pipes to create more oxygen hope it helps Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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