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So I have 8 guppies and 6 white skirt tetras in a 55g. I have had issues with fin nipping since I got them 6 months or so ago. I just moved them from a 20 tall to the 55g a month or so ago, hoping that more room would help, but it has not. Is there anything I can do to help stop this without...

Hello, I have a 55g tank with 6 white skirt tetras and 8 guppies and some nerite snails. I would like to add a 3rd fish species to the tank. The issue is, I don’t want something aggressive that will eat or bully my current fish, BUT, one or a few of my white skirts are also a bit nippy, so I’d...

Hello, I am setting up a new 55gallon tank and want to use a sponge filter on it as I hear they are quieter. I have never used one. My questions are, do I need anything other than the filter and the air pump? Such as extra air hose, or any fittings/valves? Also, what size air pump do I need? Do...

So I just acquired a 55 gallon tank with no hood/light. I plan to do some beginner plants in it. Mostly java fern at first, but I would like a light that would let me expand to some medium difficulty plants. Any Ideas on a light that is not super expensive?

Hello, I have a 20G tall with 6 White Skirt Tetras, 4 Guppies, and 2 Nerite snails. One of my kids just won a Black Moor at church tonight. Will this fish be ok in my tank? I did a bit of reading on the fish and I guess they are slow swimmers and can be out competed for food, and prefer cooler...

So I woke up to feed my fish this morning, and one of my guppies seemed kinda bloated. Is this anything to be worried about?

Hello, I have had my 20 gallon tall set up for 3-4 months now with guppies/tetras in it. I do weekly water changes, and my water is always cloudy. It is a white cloudy. I’m wondering if there is a way to clear this out. Don’t know if you can tell from this picture but it’s cloudy. Don’t know...

Hello, I have 5 guppies and 6 white skirt tetras in a 20g tank. Everything was fine for about 3 months, until we new of my guppies just vanished, assuming it was eaten or something. That was 2-3 weeks ago. Last night I went to feed them and one If my guppies was resting on the bottom with 1/4...

Hello, I have a 20g tank with an LED hood on it. I had 6 male guppies and 6 white skirt tetras. One of my guppies was acting strange and just laying on the bottom of the tank for 2 days, and now I have not seen him for 2 days. I have checked my filter, and have moved all my decor and do not...

Hello all, New to the hobby. Bought the 20g kit by aquion at Petco a few months back. I obviously want a bigger tank now....I’m wondering if there is such thing as a bad tank brand, or one I should stay away from? I’d like to get a 55g, but I feel like if I do, I will end up wishing I had gone...