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by dizzykoi
Tue Jul 14, 2015 1:44 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: fines
Replies: 13
Views: 3188

fines

Not sure this topic should be on here but here goes. I have 4800gal with a nexus/cetus/and bakki over the last 4 weeks my clarity has gone to pot millions of fines, only feeding 5 times a day.I have a 5 micron mesh in the nexus rtn and a 10 micron basket in the skimmer yet it does not improve. My po...
by dizzykoi
Wed Jun 17, 2015 11:21 am
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: poorly fish
Replies: 6
Views: 1897

Re: poorly fish

sorry I was a little upset it had been in our photo show some weeks earlier and it was fit and well my only other observation was it had under its pecs a small patch about the size of 2 50p's of soft mushy skin???? one of our more skilled men said it was probably a bacterial infection that it would ...
by dizzykoi
Tue Jun 16, 2015 1:47 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: poorly fish
Replies: 6
Views: 1897

Re: poorly fish

unfortunately 3 days later I went to the pond to find it floating that sounds like I only look at the pond on occasions not the case it just only lasted 3 days put it back in a salt bath to no avail it lasted approx 2 mins and it floated and it was struggling so had to put it sleep not a happy bunny.
by dizzykoi
Thu Jun 04, 2015 3:10 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: poorly fish
Replies: 6
Views: 1897

Re: poorly fish

overnight in said salt bath what a difference this morning you would have said there was nothing wrong will keep an eye on him for a few days
by dizzykoi
Wed Jun 03, 2015 1:33 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: poorly fish
Replies: 6
Views: 1897

poorly fish

I have what appears to be a very poorly possibly terminal goromo its been struggling for a couple of days its been laid on the bottom with its fins clamped in I have scraped it 4 times and found nothing it is now in my portable vat 30gall in 1 and 1/2 oz of salt with 2 air stones but it has a swim f...
by dizzykoi
Fri Jan 23, 2015 11:21 am
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: mucus
Replies: 4
Views: 1484

Re: mucus

cheers guys
by dizzykoi
Thu Jan 22, 2015 12:42 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: mucus
Replies: 4
Views: 1484

mucus

my question is at present my pond is at 8.8 my fish appear ok but I have one aka masuba that has quite a lot of mucus on it in particular its head I have scraped her but can find nothing is it safe at that temp to dose the pond with pp just to be on the safe side as in your book dunc it says no fmg/...
by dizzykoi
Mon Dec 01, 2014 4:34 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: oxygen
Replies: 17
Views: 4796

Re: oxygen

thanks for that syd hope your eye is ok
by dizzykoi
Fri Nov 28, 2014 2:24 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: oxygen
Replies: 17
Views: 4796

Re: oxygen

My new tetra kit arrived just done a test at 13.4d the test said 8 having read the instructions that seems fine??
by dizzykoi
Fri Nov 28, 2014 12:25 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: oxygen
Replies: 17
Views: 4796

Re: oxygen

thanks for the offer syd but I am in leeds a bit of a way from you I am waiting for a a new o2 kit to be delivered hopefully today if not monday,this may be a stupid question but I will ask it anyway which is better 2 air drains running with a total of 140lits or 200ltrs direct into the nexus with n...
by dizzykoi
Fri Nov 28, 2014 12:18 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: oxygen
Replies: 17
Views: 4796

Re: oxygen

sorry fisherman I am from the YKS in gods country
by dizzykoi
Thu Nov 27, 2014 1:26 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: filters
Replies: 3
Views: 1452

Re: filters

no, the reason for me looking was I try with a reasonable amount of success to keep my pond free of fines at the moment I am putting very fine filter wool (5microns ) in my skimmer and some very fine stainless steel screen( 50microns) in my nexus return and I have to change the wool every 24hrs and ...
by dizzykoi
Wed Nov 26, 2014 2:00 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: oxygen
Replies: 17
Views: 4796

Re: oxygen

in answer to your question sid the drops were 5 to go from black to straw
by dizzykoi
Mon Nov 24, 2014 11:37 am
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: oxygen
Replies: 17
Views: 4796

Re: oxygen

having now got myself a manual kit I did a test last night with it (nt labs) and I am confused nothing unusual for me :D but the test water when its supposed to go from black to clear it goes to a straw colour???it that what they mean by clear?I have 200lts of air going in to my nexus and no issues ...
by dizzykoi
Mon Nov 24, 2014 11:16 am
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: filters
Replies: 3
Views: 1452

filters

I have just read a piece on another forum about amiad filters any body know anything about them?they are primarily for removing fines.