Help getting my fish to eat

Lars6

Jack Dempsey
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My 8 cherry barbs I got last week won’t eat. They swim around normally and show no obvious signs of unhealthiness. I have resorted to soaking flakes in garlic guard and they still won’t touch it. I don’t know what to do. Suggestions?
 

kno4te

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Would suggest posting ur water parameters first then tank size etc.
 

Lars6

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It’s a 20 gallon long
-ph is 7.6
-ammonia is 0
-Nitrite is 0
-nitrate is 20
-temp is 78
Fully cycled tank
 

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Water seems fine. Would wait it out a bit.
 
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