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Hi all, I inherited 2 Kois of 5 inches each. I am aware they grow huge but before they do so, what other fish can befriend them in a 90 gallon aquarium? Thanks!

Hi everyone, Any fish addicts from Montreal? :) I'm looking to redecorate my 'show tank'. Any suggestions on LFS around here?

Hi, would anyone know the dose of gentamicin (gram negative antibiotic) for livebearers per gallon of water?

My quarantine tank is going through a mini cycle. The nitrite level was at 1 yesterday...I did a 40% water change and the nitrite is now at 0.5, ammonia 0. What level of nitrite causes fish to die from its toxicity... Should I do another pwc or wait till it turns to nitrate?

Hi! My female guppy has developed a flat belly for a couple of weeks now. Her underbelly seems particular flat or even concave and the scales on the underbelly only seem to protrude. I noticed other guppies having this in the past before dying later on. She is otherwise swimming ok and eating...

One of my platy flashes. Another has some white spot (looks a bit 'longer' than the typical grain-of-salt-ich) near the eye. And another has some white on the edge of its fin, it keeps that fin closed most of the time. I am assuming it's ich infection? I just got the fishes from a LFS and...

Hi! :) To the aquaclear HOBs users out there: how often do you change the carbon and ammonia-retainer media?

Hello all, I tested my aquarium water today with the API kit and the ammonia reading puzzled me...it was between yellow and pale green...meaning between 0 and 0.25. Nitrite 0 and Nitrate 10 Is it possible to have ammonia and nitrate in a cycled aquarium or am I just reading the ammonia color...

Hey everyone Dunno if there's already a thread on this. I was wondering how you quarantine a newly bought fish? I have a 5 gallon aquarium ready to be cycled and I was thinking about doing a 2 in 1...putting the new fish in it for quarantine and getting the cycle started at the same time. I'll...

I am not quite satisfied with the look of my aquarium right now. It's a 20 gallon tank with 3 guppies (down 1 :( with neutral, beige coloured gravel, 1 tall plastic plant and 2 half sized plastic plants, several smaller rocks, a tall driftwood which I'll take out because of it coloring the...

I have 20 gallon aquarium. With 2 driftwoods, plastic plants & gravel. It's been about 3 months since I started. I feed the guppies crushed food, (brown, red color) I think my water is getting tainted because of the food...making the aquarium look dirty and less appealing. Is there anyway I...

Hi!! I have both a fluval 3 plus filter & an older external filter that hangs on the side of the aquarium. I am only using the fluval 3 plus filter for now. I own a 20 gallon aquarium with just 4 fancy guppies (for now) and about 15 babies in a net. My question is: Which filter is better...

Hi everyone I am a fairly new avid aquarium owner of 3 months. I recently unfortunately lost a large number of my guppies and stumbled upon this fantastic website while looking for answers. Hope you'll be able to help me! :) Peppermint from Canada