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Any reason why i couldnt use purple up (saltwater supplement) as a supplement for the snails in freshwater?

Has anyone ever seen platies with verticle stipe? My fish recently had babies a few weeks back and I'm pretty sure they are going to have random stripes. Thanks

Thanks for any input mine died

I have aplanted tank i wanted to treat with parasite guard . Do i take the plants out? If i do, when i reintroduce them wont it reinfect the tank? I put it in another tank i have going for like 1 minute before it took it all out worried it would infect that tank ... what do i do with them in...

After a very large water change my purple coralline turned white! Ph and all were on the low side, I added some reef buffer and all levels seem ok now. Will it come back? Thanks

I have a 36 gallon tank I cycled it with platies and i put 4 small discus in and now my discus are in already having issues with ammonia... Sigh. They have been stressed . Yesterday two out of the four were eating. I have two San merahs and two curipera they are about 4 months old. The...

Will discus eat baby crayfish?

I can't seem to get an accurate reading. I follow the directions perfectly no always get yellow. Zero answer. I know that can't be right the strips show it's about 60ish. Sigh any advice? Thanks

I just bought my first two Zoa's they came in the mail on small pieces of rock. How the heck do I put them on my live rock? Thanks

How do you acclimate your new polyps? Thanks they just came in the mail

I recent bought four 3 inch discus. The previous owner kept the pH of 7.2. They were bred in captivity. My tapwater is at 7.0. Currently I'm cycling the new tank they're going to be in. Currently the local fish store is boarding them. The tank they're going to be in that is cycling right now is...

Just starting up a discus tank and looking for some helpful hints. The tank is still cycling and a friend of mine is boarding the fish for now. 2 San Mariah's and 2 cupieras I think that is how you spell them. They are about 3 inches each right now Someone told me to take out the carbon filter...

How long can new declorinated water rest in a five gallon bucket before being used?

How long can new saltwater rest in a five gallon bucket before being used?

I am trying to understand about rotifers but can't seem to find all the answers So from what I read phytoplankton feeds the rotifers when they get bigger they are Copepods? I am thinking abut trying to grow them so I guess my real question is if I put Copepods in the bucket will I get baby...

Funny, the baby crayfish rode the snail for over 30 minutes

In your opinions what are the best/worst to order fish or corals online?

I noticed that my starfish has been staying in the same spot so I tried picking it up but it seems like it is decaying, but it is alive.the pink tenticles are still moving. Even part of the arm that fell off. What the heck is going on? Thanks

I'm gonna put this thread two places not sure where it be My self cloning crayfish is berried found her that way maybe a week ago. How long til the babies come? Will the babies be safe from platies or khuli loaches or the mother crayfish? What to feed them? Anything else I should know? Thanks...

Also noticed these white spots on the back wall of my aquarium. Any ideas should I be getting rid of it? Right side of picture under the top rock

Good or bad thanks, actually found them while changing the filter

Not sure how I saw this in the sand ,but i did. What is it? Do I put it back in ? Thanks

Am going insane, so far two deep blue chromis have died, with no cause that I could see, today I noticed the yellow watchman as noted in another read has what looks like slime around his gills, now on top of it all the third chromis has a new black spot. Any ideas/ suggestions? Water parameters...

My new watchman who has a concave belly is eating but has a clear slime? On his gills now? Two of my other fish , the ones from the same particular store have died recently I'm not sure from what. My water parameters are fine and my other fish look/ acting great

Bought a yellow watchman goby on 8/26 a few days ago, he has or eaten yet, I'm concerned because his stomach is bait concave, I didn't notiice when I picked him up and stupid me for got to ask them to feed him first. Sigh anything I can do?