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hey there, I am looking for anyone who has success treating a full tank for the Vorticella Parasite. i came into work this morning and found my adults had facial hair. looked it up, and its apparently Vorticella. I had brought 4 adults in to put in my 2.6 spec at work - tried to grab all males...

I am not sure if I am in the right forum. I have had 2 pieces of DW in my large tank for a few months. Pulled one out because I noticed some white spots on it, and set it in a bucket to treat later. I noticed a nasty smell, like mothballs emanating from it a few days later and decided to back...

Hey friends! So here is what i have a 29 gallon tank: sand a couple of lava like rock a small piece of driftwood java fern wisteria tiger lotus small cryp (sorry forget what kind at the moment) a small tuft of grass (forget kind) pennywort aquaclear 50 filter fluval heater aquaclear 30...

this plant is in my tank, it used to have long hair algae on it, but the amano shrimp got fat on it. but what is this now growing on it? I am tempted to yank the plant, as the shrimp wont eat whatever this is. thanks much!!

Hello all, i have a 14g biocube, and i am BEYOND frustrated with its heat issues. i love the tank, but i just cant keep the temp down. its on from 9-6 and when i get home its darn near 85 degrees the fact i haven't lost my fish kids in there is a miracle. Current inhabitants include:1-Female...

I really would like to find a well established home for a school of Phantom Tetras. i have 12 that are currently stuck in an overstocked tank and need a home I may also like to find a home for my dwarf puffer, noodles. yeah i named him, but i am finding multiple tanks to be so stressful, that i...

i have a great friend, who has had planted tanks for years. he started helping me with my 72g bowfront when i wanted to add live plants instead of plastic. first he had me add TONS of fish to my tank, he had me take out all bubblers, and add flourite to gravel. speed up time plants come and...

Saturday 6/22 I had to tear down my 72g South American community tank, and split the fish up into 2 smaller tanks until I can repair the 72g. This is mostly temporary. I have, in a 14g biocube, 10 neons, 2 Otos, and my 2 German blue rams , who...just met. I had the boy, and was given the girl...

Ok here we go... 72 bowfront South American community tank PH 7.4 Hi ph 7.4 Nitrite 0 - . 25 Ammonia 0 Nitrate... Around 5ppm Treating for ick on my rummies, Was stupid and didn't use a quarantine.. Just wondering, is this bump on my sweeties face ick?

Please tell me these aren't from my multitude of snails

My anubis is blooming and there's white fibrous stuff on it, is this normal? Also, is this fuzzy stuff and algae normal in other pics? Sorry.. Newb :-(

i will use the sick fish template to find out whats going on with my betta: then i will post the small story about him beneath that, i had put it in another thread, but noone responded: 1~What type of fish is afflicted? male crown betta 2~What are your tank parameters (ammonia, nitrites...

I am trying really hard to take a picture of these tiny little translucent slugs that are on the glass of my planted aquarium I don't know what they are, I just now saw them. They are about 1 millimeter long and have two tiny antenna. They are just moving around on the glass and see about 6...

Hey there, I have no fish in here yet, which may be the issue. This tank had been going three weeks, Is this algae?

Hello my first post. I have an 80g bow front acrylic tank that I started in 10/2012. I have a 20 % water change done 2x per month. I have : 1 betta 2 koi angels 7 rummy nose tetras 6 zebra danios 2 otocinclus catfish. I recently removed a high fin plecco because he/she had doubled in size over...