IF the tank was in cycle process when they were put in, they may have been
poisoned.
Mel wrote:
>
> I have 2 orandas which haven't been themselves lately and are now exhibiting
> tiny pin prick jet black spots over their fins and bodies (almost ich like
> in appearance but not white). One of them also has areas of what looks like
> dark bruising on his pectoral and anal fin, and the other has a patch of red
> under his chin which doesn't appear to be an open wound. It looks as if it's
> beneath the skin.
> My water parameters are ammonia 0, very very slight traces of nitrite, and
> 15 nitrate (the tank has almost finished cycling).
> Anyone have any idea what could be wrong with them?
>
> Mel.
>> Stay informed about: black spots?