Recent content by karen.nik

i had 8 healthy adult guppies, all under 1/2” (all are still quite young survivors from 1 shipment over one month ago, and one shipment over three months ago), and one big mystery snail. this tank was stable until… …i added three tiny horned nerite snails i got in the mail yesterday, 1/4...

i see! yes, it’s kind of like that. i didn’t take a picture because it was a little challenging, hence the included illustration. i am going to rest assured that this is betta bump, a new term to me, being new to beta keeping. she seems very he healthy. thank you for your thoughts, adsnail!

my girl, she’s pretty new to me, but has become boxy in her back-end, not her in her stomach, or her female area. she’s flaring at feeding time, and seems normal, except for her boxy behind. i also noticed pale patches on either side beneath her pectoral fins. i think it’s all very odd and...