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My 3" pleco poo'd about 16" of poo. Looked like normal poo, but that was abnormally long poo. Why so long???

Is a small amount of aquarium salt dangerous for any fish? I have a 20 gallon tank and was wondering if it is necessary to add salt

Are there ANY test strips that are accurate? And how long does a liquid test kit last?

So I'm leaving to Florida and will be back in 7 days. I bought a 5 day tetra weekend. How well do these work?

Just wanted to let everyone know that I have the happiest fish in the world :)

I was considering starting a 10 gallon aquarium to accompany my 20 gallon, and I was wondering that if I wanted to cycle the tank faster could I take a filter cartridge already in use on my 20 and use it to cycle my 10 faster. And if I did pwc on my 20 and put a few gallons of the removed water...

Is it okay for me to have 5 to 10 gallon heater in my 20 gallon tank? I have a hood on with incandescent lights in it and it's turned on about 7-10 hours everyday along with light from the window across the room. The temperature ranges from 75 to 78. I have mollies, platies, a dwarf gourami...

i got very thristy while drumming so i went to the fridge, found out that we only had half a glass of koolaid left in the pitcher and the same amount of mountain dew. so...i mixed em. and OMG THIS IS THE BEST DRINK EVER. TRY IT! i used ice blue raspberry lemonade and regular mountain dew. are...

so i caught my swordtail and my platy..mating. i understand that they can produce hybrids, but i was pretty sure that the swordtail was pregnant when i purchased it... what does this mean. if u want to see the swordtail...look at my other thread asking what kind of fish and if its pregnant. its...

i have a 20 gallon tank. i want to get a new filter because my current one is a bit out dated. my tank is a little crowded atm. 2 mollies, 2 platys, 1 skirt tetra, 2 redeye tetra, 1 dwarf gourami, 1 guppy, 1 small common pleco(will be upgrading) 1 angel(will be upgrading) 1 corycat and a yellow...

so i was at the petstore and noticed a fish that was separated from the rest, it was unusually fat compared to the rest of the fish. i assume it is a glow fish(modified danio) but i cannot tell. it looks like its fat enough to be loaded with eggs. help me clarify what is going on here. i feel...

Okay so I recently bought a dwarf gourami to add to my 20g which also has 2 mollies 2 platies, 1 skirt tetra, 1 small pleco ( will upgrade) 1 angel ( will upgrade) and a Cory cat. So 9 fish. All very tiny fish. But my gf had a guppy that wasn't happy in her tank so she put it in mine. Its a...

I have a 20 gallon tank with 2 mollies 2 platies 1 small angelfish 2" 1 pleco 3" and 1 Cory cat .8" There seems to be plenty of room for my fish, they aren't very aggressive, and are all healthy, I'm willing to work a little harder, so should I add any fish? Would a opaline gourami be okay?

Is there a good book or website to use to learn about aquariums and freshwater fish?

My dalmation Molly has been wiggling frequently for the past few days. I noticed that when the wiggling first started it would "sit" and wiggle on the top of the castle for a while, swim away for a minute, then go right back to the castle. At night it goes into the castle and goes out of sight...

I am very very new to having fish! Ice had my tank for only a few weeks, my fish seem happy. 1 angelfish 2 mollies 2 platys 1 white skirt 1 Cory cat and 1 pleco. They are not aggressive at all. And seem very healthy with a diet of tropical flakes and brine shrimp. And a algae wafer every other...

My dalmation Molly has been wiggling frequently for the past few days. I noticed that when the wiggling first started it would "sit" and wiggle on the top of the castle for a while, swim away for a minute, then go right back to the castle. At night it goes into the castle and goes out of sight...