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I have a 34g. tank with mollies,platys,hatchets.gouramis and one male and one female betta. They all seem to be doing fine but I noticed several whitish specs crawling in the gravel. The male betta and a hatchet have a few white specs on them also. Is this a parasite or something? What methods...

I purchased a dwarf powder blue gourami last night. I noticed when I brought him home he has a broken feeler. Will these feelers grow back to be normal? Should I return to my LFS?

My 34 gal. tank is now on its 43rd day and it just finished cycling. My ammonia and nitrites have returned to zero.We have 12 platys,4 mollies and one betta that survived from day one. My tank cycled in 40 days and I didnt lose any of these 17 fish(thanks to your forum) Now I would like add a...

My tank is going through the cycling process(on its 19 day)I have been watching my ammonia closely. My nitrites started rising two days ago. I have been using the Aq. Pharmaceuticals Nessler based kit(8 drops from one bottle) I was running low on this so I purchased an Aq. Pharmaceuticals...

I have a 34G. (30X22X12) tall tank. Now I have 17 fish in it (6 red platys,6 sunset wag platys,4 gold dust mollies,1 male betta) The fish are about an inch long right now but I think they could grow up to 2-2.5 inches. Is this close to the maximum fish a 34g. should hold? I was thinking about a...

Would Sparkletts water be good to use for my 34g. tank. My tank is 8 days into the cycling process. It has mostly my tap water and some filtered water in it now. My tap water is hard (gh220,ph8.0)I have mollies and platys now. My PH is stable at 7.6. Sparkletts tests out to be 6.4PH and 60GH...

I purchased two different thermometers for my 34 g. tank. One is glass that goes inside and the other is the strip kind on the outside. The temp. reading on the inside one seems to stay constant at around 82 deg. The strip on the outside reads 78 deg. The pointer on my 200w. visi-therm heater is...

I recently became interested in tropical fish and have a few questions about the cycling process. I have a 34 gallon tank with an eclipse top. Temp= 78-80 The fish were added 8 days ago (12 small platys/4 small mollys/1 betta).They all seem to be doing quite well. I have tested the water...