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Hello. I woke up this morning to what looks like little white worms on the glass on one side of my tank. Can’t see them moving. Not sure if it’s just the glass getting dirty or actually worms. Anybody know what this is. Thanks

Hi. This is probably a dumb question but I noticed my tank has a greenish tint to it. I’m not sure if it’s the lights or the water. It didn’t look green in a cup. The lights are 48 inch aquaeon full spectrum 32 watt. Have two aquaclear 110 hob’s for filtration. Is there a better bulb to use that...

Hi. So I got this 80 gal used and it came with lots of extras. The lights it came with has two bulbs one is an aqueon full spectrum and the other is a Phillips led instantfit. Is this safe to use for fish? I think it gives off a ugly green tint. Should I just replace both bulbs? It’s for a non...

Anybody know what type of cichlids these are. I rescued them from some drunk guy that didn’t want them. The tank they were in was the nastiest thing I’ve ever seen. It was like mud. Anyways their doing great now. Just now sure what type they are.

Hi. I recently noticed my tank had streaks of water on the front and looked up at the top and it was dripping water from the rim. The water level is just below the rim. When I push up a little bit it moved up. Not much but enough for water to get behind it. I want to seal it from the inside...

Hi I recently bought this 77 gal used tank. Over all the tank is excellent. But I noticed a little puddle of water on the stand on the side of tank. And there was little drop of water coming from the plastic rim. I felt it and it’s wet. Wiped it up thought maybe it was from fish splashing...

Hi. In about week and half I’m going to be picking up about 20 or 25 cichlids about 2 inch to 4 inches. I have a 80 gallon grow out tank and a 50 gal and a 40. How should I stock them. I know you can’t add all at once to one tank. Thanks

Hi. I recently pick up a 77 gal tank and It came lots of extras. Came with about five heaters. The guy said he used two at a time on it. I was wonder if this is necessary or can I just use one. Right now I’m using a top fin 300W and a top fin 200W. It came with two fluval 300W heaters. But there...

Hi. I am looking for a good online site in Canada to order some fish and snails from. I live two hours away from the nearest fish store and it would be a lot easier just to order from online. But I don’t know who to trust when ordering.

Hi. I have 50 gallon Fw that I need to turn into brackish for my wife’s puffer fish. Any advice or steps I have to take to do this would greatly be appreciated. I have Fw all my life. But this is going to be my first brackish. The tank is currently cycled and stocked with cichlids but they will...

Hi. I have a angelfish for about three months now. He has weird bump under his jaw over two days it appeared. Anybody know what this is and how I can treat. Thanks.

Hi. My wife recently bought three green spotted puffers and they came with some rams horn snails. I’ve never kept snails before so I’m not sure if there alive or not. And if shrimp are good for gsp’s and how to keep them. This is all new to me any advice would greatly be appreciated. Thanks.

Hi so my wife recently brought home three green spotted puffers. All about under 2 inches so I have them in fresh water right now. But I know eventually they will have to go into full salt water. I have a 50 gallon bow front freshwater right now and was wondering how to slowly change it to...

Hi I have an established 46 gallon bow front cichlid tank. I keep up on my water changes don’t over feed water Parms are ph 8.1 ammonia 0 nitrites 0 nitrates 10 ppm water temp 80. About a day after my water change my tank starts to stink. Only think new is the fake wood thing in the back. From...

Hi.. I wondering what are good lights to use for a 46g bowfront non planted cichlid tank? Led's or fluorescent? I am currently using a glolife-glo 25w T8 fluorescent light that came with the tank and i want to upgrade to something better for my cichlids. Thanks

Good morning I was wondering if my fish ? has fin rot or fin nip and if I should use aquarium salt

Hi i recently started my fish in cycle on the 8th of January doing 25% water changes everyday. Then yesterday after my water change i tested the water and nitrites were finally at .25 ppm. Ammonia 0. Ppm nitrates at 5 ppm . Then this morning i tested before w/c and nitrites were at 0 ppm...

Good morning I noticed white spots on my sunshine cichlids fins and I am Wondering if he has ich or a sick he has been pooping ok but hasn’t been chasing food or anything

Hi. I have a 46 gallon bowfront with peacock cichlids and was wondering if i should put a wave maker circulation pump in or if it would be too strong of a current for them. I currently have a fluval c4 hob filter.

Hi i have a 46 gallon bow front African cichlid tank set up with a fluval c4 hob filter. I want to switch to a canister filter. Not sure what ones are good and right size for my tank any suggestions would really help thank

Hi im currently doing a fish in cycle after something went wrong. Im doing 50% water changes everyday to get nitrites to 0 their about 1.5 now ammonia between 0 and .25 nitrate between 0 and 5 ppm and ph 8.0 ppm and water at 80 f. I was wondering if i should clean my filter sponge in some tank...

Hi i recently adddd three fish to my 46 gallon bow front and ammonia and nitrites spiked a little. So i did 50% p.w.c last night before bed. This morning ammonia is at 0 and nitrites are around 2.0 2.5. I have the api master test kit. Should i do another p.w.c or wait. I have this nutrafin...

Hi. I was wondering if i could use nutrafin cycle with fish in the tank. Nitrites and ammonia a little high after p.w.c

Hi. I was wondering if i could use nutrafin cycle with fish in the tank after 40% water change.

Hi i just added 3 new fish to my cycled 46 gallon and tested the water and nitrites are at 4.0 ppm should and can i do a pwc or do i have to wait? thanks