This thread is funny to me. My wife's name is Angel, and she is at the eye doctor right now. I assumed you guys had heard something I had not. KWB ______________________________________________________________ From: "SUSAN WELENOFSKY" <welenofsky@comcast.net> Reply-To: Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat<gsas-member@thekrib.com> To: "'Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat'" <gsas-member@thekrib.com> Subject: RE: [GSAS-Member] Eye problem with angel Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 10:50:06 -0700 >There is a parasite goes into the eyes. Not sure if that's what my fish or >your fish have, but I've read about in "Fish Health". Eye cloud is also >caused by high nitrates too. > >Susan > >-----Original Message----- >From: gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com >[mailto:gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com] On Behalf Of Victorea Earnest >Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 9:06 AM >To: Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat >Subject: RE: [GSAS-Member] Eye problem with angel > > >You say you used parasite meds, do you think this is >caused by a parasite? Do you think it is contagous? I >haven't added any new fish to that tank for many many >months. I'll see what I can find on "eye cloud" >disease in cichlids. > >thank you > >--- SUSAN WELENOFSKY <welenofsky@comcast.net> wrote: > > > I know there is a disease called "Eye Cloud". The > > biggest African I ever had > > from that bunch I brought in, had it. I used silver > > nitrate right on the > > eye, and that did not work. He wouldn't eat either > > and also hid in the > > corner. When he finally did eat, his eye slowly got > > better, then he became a > > pig! I had parasite medicine in the food and > > vitamins. > > > > > > > > Susan > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com > > [mailto:gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com] On Behalf > > Of Victorea Earnest > > Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 8:49 AM > > To: gsas-member@thekrib.com > > Subject: [GSAS-Member] Eye problem with angel > > > > > > I think my female angel has something wrong with her > > eyes. They seem to have white cloudly spots over > > the > > pupils. She's been hiding in a corner for about a > > week and I have not seen her eat, though she is > > still > > a bit fat. She reacts to big movements around her, > > but > > does not seem to see the food. I don't remember her > > eyes being cloudy before she started hiding. Other > > fish in the tank seem to be normal (all eyes are > > clear). > > > > Is there anything I can do for her? How long do > > angels normally live? Could she just be getting > > old? > > > > > > Thank you > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > > GSAS-Member mailing list > > GSAS-Member@thekrib.com > > >http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > GSAS-Member mailing list > > GSAS-Member@thekrib.com > > >http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member > > > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >http://mail.yahoo.com >_______________________________________________ >GSAS-Member mailing list >GSAS-Member@thekrib.com >http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member > >_______________________________________________ >GSAS-Member mailing list >GSAS-Member@thekrib.com >http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member _______________________________________________ GSAS-Member mailing list GSAS-Member@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member