why is my panda garra rotating constantly while he swims and losing colour? I just noticed today that I hadn't seen my panda garra in a couple days. I don't think he's been eating. He's just rotating and freaking out and then laying on his side.
So I removed him and put him into a 5 gallon pail. He looks really bad guys I'm so worried. Similar Aquarium Threads Corydoras aenus Venezuela losing colour and dying repeatedly Jona8805 Dec 6, 2020 Freshwater Fish Disease and Health Forum Replies 1 Views 229 Dec 6, 2020.
I brought home a Panda Garra on Sunday. Yesterday he was very active and eating with gusto. This morning he has lost all his color and is hiding?:icon_sad: Anyone got any ideas? My water parameters are ammonia-0, nitrites-0, nitrates 10-20.
Reply Quote Like Sort by Oldest first shane3fan 1245 posts Joined 2009 #2 Mar 6, 2012. I have a question for owners of Panda garras. Do you notice a variation in fin color among fish? If so, any ideas why? I have three, all with different level of orange/red on their fins.
About a month ago, I visited someones fish room in another city. He had about five that had much more color on their fins that even my most colorful fish. But, they had not grown as much or as large as my fish.
Panda Garra (Garra flavatra) are small tropical freshwater fish that love eating algae and biofilm, helping to keep your tank clean. My two Garra flavatra in one of their quarrels. They lose all their body color during this engagement.
It will continue until one tires. Usually they play bu. What are the dimensions of the tank? 30x30cm of tank floor per Panda Garra is a decent ballpark stocking, if you have a 120x30cm footprint tank or larger, get some more, if not kept as singletons they are less likely to bully each other in bigger groups in excess of trios.
When they fight, they lose their colour, called "greying" and once a pecking order has been sorted out from new purchases. This complete care guide for Panda Garra covers all aspects, from natural habitat conditions and how they should be cared for within your aquarium, to dietary requirements and how to breed them. I ordered six 1 inch panda garra's to be shipped 2 days.
All arrived well and were taken in when arrived. All were alive and the heat pack was still warm. My quarantine tank had been up and running warmed to 77 degrees and filtered with a sponge filter.
Parameters all looked good both before and. I've been to a semi LFS and their panda garra have orange in their tails already and their pale stripes are slightly yellow. I know while they are young or stressed they lose colour but it seems to be doing well, happily eating both on the glass and food that reaches the bottom.