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I read that loaches are usually the first affected by ick. Which also affects gills

I think that’s just personal preference. I’ve kept them in bare bottom, sand, and gravel. At this time I am using dirt capped with gravel. Might be different for breeding them.

Fiddlers are Hilarious. I love their robot dances. It’s crazy how smart they are. Little escape artists. They should have some dry spot to hang out and play king of the hill. I kept them in a shallow tank. Brackish water. Good lid. Holes just big enough for equipment wires cause they’re...

This is technically my first planted tank though

Thank you. I’ve always had some kind of critter or fish or both. Haven’t had an aquarium in around 4 yrs. my son kept my 6 yr old Oscar when his mother and I divorced. I’ve had these going for around 4-5 months now.

Will pond snail populations reach any sort of plateau naturally? Or just increase until it’s a snail tank with some h2o in it?

What they said. And they are skittish but their personalities come out when they are happy. Harder to get that when in a big group seems like they are always on edge. They don’t like a lot of stuff going on in the room with the tank, bright lights, jacking with decorations, or even the...

I embrace the stain, but I am going for the flooded amazon look. In past tanks I just soaked it in a bucket til i could not wait anymore.

Had two free aquariums offered to the wife and I so we decided to put them to use