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Ok my Kribs spawned and the fry are around 4 weeks old, not large by any means but nearing maybe 1/3 of an inch or so? Anyway they swim freely and well, which leads me to my next question, when can I remove them completely from their parents so the parents can spawn again?

When is the next picture contest??? And where are they posted?

Well it took several months and one failed hatching but my kribensis pair finally bred. I have about 80 little fry in the free swimming stage at this point and they are swimming around following mom and dad. Here's a pic of mom and dad

Alright my tank has got some serious algae buildup, it's brown algae on the sides of the tank and I assume it's also what's building up on my stump, any suggestions or ideas?

Ok my girlfriends betta Freddie is in his five gallon tank and he just props up on the heater and puts his body in a vertical position, should I be worried about sickness or what? Any clues?

Ok I have my 29g set up with a 2in deep sand bed of PFS, a replica stump, a large slab of red slate propped upon a smaller rock buried in sand and 1 male and female kribensis, I also have 7 tigerbarbs, 2 albino tiger barbs, and 2 moss barbs in there as well, no plants as of yet, I really want...

Ok I just got a school of seven tiger barbs about a week and a half ago and I keep seeing two swim so close their pectoral fins are touching, this occurs while they swim rapidly and jerkily around the tank, quite different from their standard smooth but still fast style of swimming. I am...

Ok I have a 29 gallon in my room, about 3in of sand with 7 tiger barbs in there with a realistic stump, I want to add a small RTBS, some more tiger barbs, and something else any suggestions or advice?

Ok I have a "natural pond" tank set up and collected some minnows from my pond, they all all the same species but look just like gray guppies? Are these fish related or just coincidentally similar?

Ok I am aiming to create a perfect home for my shrimp, I am goin to pick up a 5g from walmart or somewhere so help me build it :) I need to know substrate, plants to get, filtration, everything, what are your experiences with your shrimp?

How much sand should I need for a 29g? 50lbs? More?

Ok I have an empty 29g set up in my room, I have filter material from a cycled tank so no real cycling process, I'm planning on a natural "pond" tank, I'm looking to fill with water from my pond to regulate pH an everything and then collect detritus from the pond for the bottom and then put in a...

Ok so my ten gallon has is slightly planted three unknowns and a dwarf lily plant, and an aqueon quietflow 10g filter. Over the last three weeks or so the algae has gotten worse and worse, first brownish spots on the glass, then a green glaze on the gravel and stringy green algae on the filter...

Ok my granma has had this goldfish for like ten years he lives in a pond during the summer and a 29g alone during the winter, anyway his tank got some algae in it and she added tetra Algae Control, the next day he goldfish was curled in a slight C shape and layin on his side on the bottom, she...

Hey everybody, I saw a very unusual pleco in the lfs yesterday and it looks pretty cool so I'm considering it, it was bout 3 in and mottled brown and goldish color, no obvious spots or patterns on it, I'm not gonna get it till I know it won't outgrow my tank but it looks great and I'd love to...

Ok I love red cherry shrimp and just got 12 more for my 10g I had three to start with all good size now but they never got really red, however a least two looked like they had saddles :/ But now my new twelve are much much darker red great coloration and some are already visibly berried, did I...

Scored a used 30g with brand new still in box filter and heater, includes hood lights and wooden stand for $40!! Did I do good?

Ok I had a group of 5 julii cories, yesterday one was swimming spastically an laying on it's side and then died, now another is just laying down and not really moving, however his dorsal fin, which is usually raised is clamped tight to his body? What's goin on? My parameters are: Ammonia-0...

Hey guys I live in south Arkansas but go to college in north Louisiana just checking to see if anyone is actually close to me at all?

Hey I have a brand new 29g not setting it up till fall but I have some questions, I want to Breed kribensis and I know some but I'd like to hear opinions, ok here goes: Do they like sand as a substrate? Do they like planted tanks? Are rocks a good idea? And finally should I put a school o...

I was just wondering about very low light plants that will work good with rcs shrimp in my 10g I have an unknown moss ball and two unknown plants my lfs said were low light as well as one aponogeton but I want some very prolific easy to maintain plants any ideas?

I have 5 corys 1 three lined and four Julii cores, how likely is it that I'll see eggs? Crossbred or not?

Ok I just got three new corydoras bringing my school up to 5 but I just realized that my first corydora was a three lined Cory while all four of the newer ones are Julii corys is this ok?? Will they still school together?? I'm so confused :/

Ok I just don't understand.. Are red cherry shrimp that hard to find?!?! It cost me $2.99 per shrimp!! Someone please tell me what they are actually worth

So apparently there are people out there who actually do like fish but don't care for them!! I found a great deal on craigslist, a least I thought I had. I go to this guys house and he has tanks everywhere, water is disgusting and fish look terrible, he then goes on to explain to me that...