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    Rosy Barbs Eating Platy poop!?!

    So I've recently changed up my tank to have five longfin rosy barbs and five female Platy's. (and swapped my HOB filter for a fluval 206 canister filter ☺) I'm used to platys but barbs are new for me... What I don't get is why they follow my platys around and eat their poop?!? Is this normal or...
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    Gender of bristlenose pleco? Pic included

    I've had my bristlenose pleco almost two months now and I've yet to see any bristles. How long before they come in, or don't? Is there any other way to tell the gender? I've included a pic, not the best but it's a shy one ? Sent from my E2306 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Using Dry Seaweed Strips as Flake Food?

    I've recently gotten a group of white cloud minnows and after researching I see that they are omnivores. I was wondering if I could use my dry Seaweed strips (originally for my BN pleco) and tear or chop them up into tiny flakes for them? Has anyone done or heard of this before? I already...
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    Will Leopard and Zebra Danios school together?

    I have five long fin zebra Danios and recently was given a lone Leopard long fin danio. Will it school with the others? Sent from my E2306 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    All female Platy's

    Is All Female Platy's Okay? So I have three high fin, two sunburst, one gold twinbar and two red micky mouse Platy's, all female. My question is... Is it okay to keep an all female group like this? Someone pointed out to me it might be cruel to not have any males, is this true? I know they can...
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    Inadvertently solved my platies constipation!

    I've been trying to feed veggies to my pleco and he's just starting to realize they are food! Hooray!! But more importantly I've found a cure for my platies constipation! I tried peas but they don't like them... The zucchini for my pleco though... Boy do the platies love that stuff! It also...
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    Stocking suggestions?

    I've just upgraded from a 20 gallon to a 37 gallon tank. I've got some live plants and fish already but i was thinking of adding a few more and wanted suggestions. I currently have: 3 lyretail delta guppies (male) 3 fancy guppies (male) 4 long fin zebra Danios (male) 2 sunburst wag platies...
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    Is my Platy bloated or pregnant? (see pic)

    I've got a few male and female Platy's but one female is very large and i was wondering if she was bloated or pregnant? I've had her and the others for a few months now (cycled 20 gallon tank, no ammonia, pH 7.4, temp 78 ) I've included a picture of her, she's the one circled.
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