Recent content by Kelpar32

Hm, okay, thanks for the advice. All of the current fish still seem healthy, so maybe they have just adapted to the water/are strong enough to handle it. I'll start gradually switching over to bottled water and see if new fish handle that better. Thanks for the help!

I'm not sure if it's relevant, but within the last week or two there has also been a bloom of brown algae in the tank. Not a huge amount, but it did start becoming noticeable around the same time I started losing fish.

I do have pretty typical petco bought decorations in the tank. A few silk plants, a no-fishing sign (perhaps the paint on that could be the issue?) and a fake log for the fish to swim through and hide in. The tank is being run on well-water so it shouldn't have chlorine in it (I still use...

Hello. I've been reading these forums for years getting advice while dabbling in aquarium-owning, but have just now gotten around to joining, particularly because I have a relatively new tank which seems to be having issues I can't figure out. It's a 15 gallon tank which has been fully cycled...