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recently my 55 gal fish tank has been reduced from a population of 18 to a population of only 8. nitrate is 20 nitrite is 0 hardness is 150 alkalinity is 180 PH is 8.4 there are no signs of disease one of the tiger barb is injured i have dosed with antibiotic

We rescued them from a bait distributor where I know they can get injured the other one has a small wound on the fin so I will be more careful next time. And to answer your question about what to do with it when it gets too big we have a backyard pond that is able to be wintered

I just got two northern sucker for my tank one was swimming around normal and suddenly went in to a corner tail up and stayed there I removed him with a net and he went belly up but was still alive I don't think this is swim bladder the tank is 20 gallon with good PH and good ammonia nitrate...

He is in a 20 gal with another cichlid of unidentified species with some red eye tetra (i currently dont have a seprate tank for them) an angelfish and 2 cherry barbs (and a snail but that wouldn't cause problems right)

It is a fancy goldfish witch I know don't get as big but they still get around 6 inch The only problem is that my only tanks are a 10 gal witch needs to be cycled and my 20 gal witch is tropical so no goldfish in there. I was thinking of getting a bowl filter until he gets big enough and then...

My juvinile African cichlid (we got him from walmart so we dont know exact species but we believe he is electric blue johanni) is in a time out tank now beacuse he was harassing his tankmates We are afraid if time out doesn't work we will have to "get rid" of him. If you have any tips regarding...

My angelfish has fin damage witch is most likely the result of one of my cichlids picking on it. (That cichlid is in a time out tank now beacuse he was harassing other fish witch I will ask in another thread. What is the best way to help it's fins heal? It is swimming normal and seems fine but I...

My friend has recently gotten me a goldfish for valentines day. My friend Not knowing anything about fish put it in a small tank probably five gallons its never been cycled has no filter. I am unable to get a filter for it until next weekend and I have been doing about 3/4 water changes every...

Update The fish has resumed normal behavior it may have been stress due to water change.

Well all the filter stuff is in acartrageI use whisper filter carriages

Filter media? Are you talking about the charcoal in the filter?

Ok. Thank you is there any way to have BB build up quicker

That last part confused me.

Wal-Mart was all out of nitrate and nitrite kits. And the rubbing started a weak after the filter was changed

I recently got a 20 gal fish tank and some new water was added (some water had evaporated) a bunch of fish died. We immediately did a water changes changed the filter and checked the ph and ammonia witch were at safe levels and washed all the decorations. We now only have two African chichlids...