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Hi guys - I was wondering if I could get advice on something. I've got a male betta and a black phantom tetra (they get along fine) in a 5 gal lightly planted tank. Fairly recently, my betta has taken a liking to lying on his side all day long. He just kind of flops over and lies down on his...

Hey all, I'm about to buy a 70 galllon tank for my office, and I was wondering what kinds of fish would be recommended for it? The tank is an interesting one - there's a company in my town that is just opening it's first store, and it's got some great deals on setups. The tank is seamless...

Hi all - Everything's seems to still be going well with the tank - the ammonia and nitrites are showing trace levels, but *barely* registering. Haven't lost anyone. Another pleco question, though - is it normal for him to be breathing "heavily?" It almost looks like he's panting a little...

Hey all - thanks for the help! I was primarily concerned about the dorsal being clamped, so it's good to hear that it's normal for plecos. Thanks for the advice, stewie. I used squeezings from the sponge filter in my 5 gallon, and put a sponge in the tank from my girlfriend's AquaClear. I...

Hi all, I have a question - I've got a 25ish gallon tank, and about four days ago, I bought some fish to put in the tank. I've got a school (15) of cardinal tetras, and a four-inch fancy pleco (whom I believe to be a gold-striped panaque, though I'm not entirely sure). I also, about a couple...