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    10g too small for cichlids?

    Hi, I have a spare 10g tank (originally I used it as a quarantine tank). I was thinking of making it a cichlid tank with some plants, one or two small but brightly colored cichlids. However the local Super Pets girl said cichlids are too aggressive to be in a 10 tank. Can someone please...
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    Guppies fighting malaria

    This is an interesting link. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3369341.stm Now we know what we can do with our leftover guppy fry.
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    Rainbow or gournami

    Hi, I am hoping to buy a colored fish to go with my livebearer tank. This is what I have: 45G: 6 mollies, 6 platies, 2 ID shark, 4 White Clouds, 4 Raspboras, 1 Paradise Fish (red/white stripes), 1 Inca snail, well planted, frequent water changes, all fish get along peacefully. I was thinking...
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    water change with guppy fries

    Hi.. due to the voracious appetite of my guppy mom and fries, I have been feeding the 10g tank 3 times a day. The fry are now 3 days old. I think I need to do a partial water change (I do it every saturday - 15%), but last weekend there were no fries. Someone told me if you water change, the...
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    Guppy breeding filter

    Hi, I have a 10g tank (cycled and all) which will now be used for guppy breeding. It used to be my older aquarium, but now all the stuff has been moved to a bigger 45g display tank, so I wanted to see if I could get guppies to breed. The 10g tank has some gravel, plastic plants, 1 male and 3...
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    natural fish in ontario

    does anyone know the laws of Ontario regarding keeping fish caught when fishing (eg bass) in aquariums? Sometimes when I have gone fishing I caught this tiny tiny bass or perch that were so cute I wanted to take them home to the aquarium (I just threw them back at that time, didnt have any way...
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    new fish and algae eater

    Hi. I have a 45 gallon tank with mollies, platies and sword tails (around 15 of these altogether) plus 2 iridescent sharks. It's a planted tank with amazon and giant hygro. I also had a betta but it died recently (found it stuck to the filter - an emperor 400 marineland with biowheel). I was...
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    Goldfish scales fell off

    Hi all.. One of my gold fish (pond comet) was housed in a bigger aquarium where i noticed other fish (comets, shubukin) picking (nipping) on her. Today I moved her to a small 10 g tank all by herself. I noticed her tail was reduced in size (clamped) and scales near that has fallen off. Does...
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    From Toronto, Exchange fish

    Hi.. anyone listening on this forum :) 8) I am from Toronto, GTA. Would love to get into discussion of good bad places to shop for fish stuff... or fish practices here, or even exchange fish. I am into livebearers and raising those fry... pretty soon I am thinking of trying to breed my betta...
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    Iridiscent Sharks air bubbles

    Hi. I had a flat air stone (you know, shaped like a ruler, lot of air bubbles) connected to an air pump in my smaller 10 g tanks. I had 2 sharks there. Pretty soon I bought a 45g and after cycling introduced the sharks there, along with mollies and platy. The 45g has no air pump driven...
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    molly babies

    Hi. Today on the way to work saw a few baby fry :D in my 45 gallon community tank (planted). Bought a breeder net on the way home, but then didnt see any fry except one, which was then eaten by my betta in one gulp. :cry: My friend told me these fish give birth every month. So I am thinking...
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    Growth for Iridescent Sharks

    I have moved my 2 iridescent sharks from a 10 gallon to a 45 gallon planted tank. It also has 11 other fish like platies and mollies. Does anyone know how to stimulate their growth? I feed it flake food and occassionlly frozen brine shrimp.
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    Angels Nears Heater

    Hi all. I have a freshwater 45 gallon tank with a betta, 5 mollies, 2 Irid. sharks, 2 platies and 3 angel fish. Lately whenever I switch on the light the angels go near the heater, at the top of the water and stay there. The heater is submerged till the level indicated, and i mantain water temp...
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