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i have a 15 gallon tank with what used to be 10 fish in it. 8 of them were tropical and two are albino catfish. four fish have died(three of the same type). the reason the first fish dies was a slight ammonia increase (0.25 ppm). i changed the water and the ammonia disappeared. i don't know why...

hello, i have a shubunkin calico goldfish. he/ she is doing the weirdest thing, by floating completely vertical. there is nothing else wrong. he/she can swim around normally. in the 14 gallon tank is also 2 hi-fi tetras, 2 red long finned tetras, 1 female platy, and 2 albino cory's. the tank...

hello, i have a male platy in an aquarium and it is just lying there fluttering its front fins. it does not have swim bladder or any other visible sickness. it is in an aquarium with 1 shubunkin,(the other recently died), 2 hif-fi skirt tetras, and 2 long fin red tetras. my water reading are all...

hi, i have a problem. i unknowingly purchased a male and female sunset wag platy. now she has become pregnant. i do not want the babbies, but i do want the mother. any suggestions?

hello, i have a pretty big problem in my tank. my ph is constantly dropping. i do a 20% water change every 1-2 weeks. my ammonia is 0 and my nitrite is 0, but my ph is apx 5.7. does anyone know why this is? thanks in advance.

can some one please tell me why my fish keep dying? i have 2 mollies(about to become one), 2 skirt tetras, 1 shubunkin (mini), and 1 sunset wag platy. they are all in a 15 gallon tank with a filter and heater. the water is perfect.

hello, i have a goldfish in one tank and 2 mollies, 2 platies, and 2 tetras in another. i am wondering about the best type of plants to put in there. i do not want the plants for decoration, but for purpose. i need them to supply oxygen and lower nitrites, basically. thanks in advance

hello, i have a goldfish in one tank and 2 mollies, 2 platies, and 2 tetras in another. i am wondering about the best type of plants to put in there. i do not want the plants for decoration, but for purpose. i need them to supply oxygen and lower nitrites, basically. thanks in advance

my goldfish has some sort of disease, i don't know what. it is turning white around the gills and the fins are getting blacker. also, it just lies on the bottom all day, it only goes up for food and air. it is a gold telescope. is this just because it is mating season soon or is it a disease?

hello, i have 2 freshwater tanks. one is a 5 gallon tank that holds 2 fancy goldfish. the goldfish are extremely sluggish. i have checked the water and the nitrite level is 2ppm and the ammonia level is high to, i'm not sure of the exact reading. i have added stress coat, aquarium salt, and...