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I have a 3" Pictus Catfish, who already ate 1 of the smaller fish in my tank. I was wondering if I can buy feeder fish and feed him them or if that is a bad idea. Id like to live feed him, but before I go buy a tank to hold feeder fish and all, I want to know if this will work. Let me know...

Woke up this morning to find many baby Convicts. Can I net some into a breeding net to ensure their survival or is it too soon and they still need to be with the parents?

Help with unknown illness. Looks like scales are becoming whitish blue and flaky. Happened only on one side of fish but has now spread to other side. Will test water parameters when I get home, but does anyone know what this may be? Sorry picture is tough to see, fish wouldn't stay still.

I have a Rainbow Shark with Pop Eye. I already did a partial water change last night and am doing another partial water change today after work. However, On my way home from work I pass a pet store and would like to stop and buy any medications I need. I unfortunately do not have a...

I have a 26 Gallon tank that his been up and running for about 4 months. Recently I added a live plant, I think a Java Fern. I am using Aqueon Plant Food. It is growing in drift wood. Since then, my pH has been dropping extremely low, possibly below 6.0 (the lowest the API Master Kit...

First off, I got this plant at Petsmart (Only Pet store near me) and it was healthy then. I am looking for answers as to what it is. However, after about 2 weeks in my tank it looks worse and worse everyday. It is a 26 gallon bow front. There was salt in the tank before, 1 Tablespoon...

I just added a small plant to my tank. Im not sure what kind of plant it is, but I can take a picture when I get home if needed. It is growing out of driftwood, not the gravel. I also purchased Aqueon Aquarium Plant Food, which suggests I add 1 mL per gallon per week. I did this after...

I am still cycling a fairly new aquarium with fish and do constant pwc's. However, The substrate and decorations are now pretty much covered in brown algae. Is this harmful to the fish? The water parameters have been fluctuating but I do pwc's to keep ammonia down. Currently the ammonia is...

I have 2 platies that have fins that are split. One of them has a split tail fin. The other has a split tail fin and dorsal fin. They are acting completely normal and this does not appear to be affecting their swimming. Its almost as if they were perfectly cut, as the split is very smooth...

I have tried several forums and still cannot find my problem, hopefully you guys can help. I have a 26 Gallon tank, with an Aqueon 30 HOB filter. I am cycling with 4 Red Wag Platies (Did not know about cycling at first, otherwise would have chosen fishless). I am changing the water as...