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i have two bettas now who are both viel tails. but there body shape is waay diffrent. i was wondering if my newer one is young so his fins are not all the way developed? let me expalin his pelvic fins are very long and skinny compared to my other betta; his dorsal fin is also very narrow; well...

let me start out by saying i am bad at math, and have no mathamatical common sense. i have a 5.5 gal tank. one of my fish has a boo boo so i got some melafix. it says to use 5 ml per 10 gallons. how much do i need to use? like... almost three ml? does it need to be exact? and will it hurt my snail?

well, i divided my 5.5 today. but i had to take out the filter. the current was too strong anyway. any thoughts on this (remember its two bettas and a snail) since my tank was just cycled a few days ago i think that me taking out the filter and adding another fish would cause a mini cycle. i...

5.5 filtered tank two bettas and two snails am i pushing it? i am not planning on getting anymore.

later on i would like to change my rocks to another color. would doing so be hazardous to my fish? the tank is newly cycled so i wouldnt do this until i am forsure its stable enough. i have tiny natural colored rocks in there and would like to switch to a black stone type gravel. also, when do...

here is my betta is unexpectedly came home with today and here is my 5.5 gal with betta and snail and just a closer pic yes that filter does have panty hose on it to slow the current. just thought i would share some pics, since i got film for my poloroid

i just noticed a white spot on my bettas head above his eye. when i first got him i thought it was darker than the rest of him and was normal. now its white.... this doesnt sound like ich does it? what meds should i pick up when i go to the fish store today?

what would you do with a filtered, heated 5.5 with a betta and snail? i want to add more fish later on. i am thinking of dividing it and adding another betta and snail to the other side. or adding possibly some white clouds, or even killifish. or some rasboras (sp) what do you guys think? i...

i posted a while back that my nitrites were waaaaay too high, and didnt know what to do. well i tested for nitrAtes by accedent. my ammonia and nitrIte are zero doesnt that mean i am cycled, or is it doing so well because of the 60 precent water change i did last night? i have had it cycling for...

hello! my names manda, and im 19yrs old. i live in southern kentucky and share my home with a house rabbit, two female mice, a male viel tail betta and a golden apple (or mystery, dont know which) snail. i am deffianlly a newbie, i have only had my tank for a couple of weeks. im glad i found...

i have been doing a fish-in cycle for a couple of weeks now with a betta and snail in a filtered 5.5 gallon tank. i have gotten to the point where my ammonia stays at zero and my nitrItes are sky high. i have been getting readings of 5.0 with my freshwater master test kit from aquarium...