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I was wondering is there a special light for the aquarium that would make the colors on fish really stand out? I was looking in the fish store and it seems like the fish glow or look very vivid in their tanks. If anyone knows about lights I would love to know if it is possible to make the fish...

Well, my new tank was supposed to be a parrot fish tank, but the fish were too shy, not very amusing, and acted as if they were dead when in the presence of humans. It was disappointing, but I have decided to keep African cichlids as I did some years ago. I posted an earlier picture, but the...

:confused: I just bought 5 new african cichlids today for my 56 gallon tank. The red zebra makes these weird shaking movements... he moves his head back and forth rapidly like he's having a seizure, or he has terrets syndrome. Is this a normal territorial behavior or should I worry about him...

Just got the africans today! Have had the tank a few months now.

I bought a new fish today (a blood red parrot) and when I put him in the tank, he just dropped down to the bottom and stayed there. He is currently hiding behind a plant and will not move or swim. Is he scared, shocked, stressed??? He was fine in the petsmart tank. I had petsmart test my water...

I just wanted to ask if anyone else has used the Mardel live ammonia tester that hangs in the tank. It has been reading cautionary levels of ammonia for almost a week now. I have done many 50% water changes and have been using ammo lock like crazy to try and ensure my fish don't swim in 3 mile...

Hi everyone, I just bought a new 56 gallon column freshwater tank not even a week ago. I have had a previous 55 gallon as well as a 10 gallon, so I am not brand new to the hobby, but it has been about 5 years since I have had the large tank. I kept community fish, african ciclids as well as a...