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I have a 20 gallon freshwater tank and the other day I went to clean out the filter and found red worms crawling around in the secondary filter anyone know what they could be, and also would it be safe to feed them to my axolotls?

My female platy gave birth to about 30 fry a few days ago and she has been the same since.. not just that she is skinnier, but her scales seem to be standing like a bad hairday... should i be worried? Is this some kind of sickness and should i remove her from the tank?

For ceaning out a breeder trap full of fry. That is both cheap and effective?

How much of a water change should i do if i find a dead fish in my community tank. He must have been this way for at least 18 hours :(

Dont know whose they are.. but Happy Birthday Fishies! Lol.. im thinking they are guppies... they are so tiny!

Does that mean shes ready?

To have a molly stay pregnant for more than 40 days?

She hasnt eaten anything all day and she is keeping to herself. I have heard this means it is only hours or days but to me she doesnt look as far along as my other.. i have another thread with more pictures called "pregnant lady fish" Here are some close up pictures of her.... to me she does...

Tried to get as many pics as i could for reference.. mostly looking at the female guppy with a little bit of color on her tail. To me she looks very close.. the mollies have looked pregnant for a long time now and im beginning to wonder if i will ever get fry. I know they are not balloon belly...

I did a water change and vaccuumed 2 days ago and now the water in the tank is very cloudy.. what should i do?

She looked like she could pop any minute so i put her in the box as soon as i got home and got her acclimated. This morning i find the biggest poop ive ever seen from a guppy and now she is much smaller.. ive heard that this happens before birth sometimes... here is a pic. Should i let her out...

Good and bad.. need to know them all only thing i know is that it is high in iron. Should i be using something secial to treat the water?

I think i just chose a poor lfs butt it is the only one in town. :( bought this male sailfin molly on friday and since he was in the bag on the way home he has been having trouble and now tonight i find him like this... Idk what to do ... i hate seeing these poor fish die.my water is...

I bought yesterday a silver sailfin molly for my female dalmations.. how long will it take for him to warm up to them? I ham hopin that he will eventually mate but as of right now he doesnt seem interested in them at all... do i have too many females.. is he intimidated? I have 5 .. working on...

I have been waiting for amost a month but i fant tell if she is pregnant or bloated... This is Dolly And one more.. sorry that the pictures come out sideways im not sure why. In my phone they are perfectly fine... the 3rd picture is Fin she is also big. I just cant tell if its...

Hi .. i have a freshwater aquarium consistingof guppies mollies platies and ghost shrimp.. mostly becauseof the ghost shrimp and the fact that some salt is good for my fish i went and bought some .. i nerd to know how to introduce it to them as in how much should i put in tostartand when is it...

Just noticed his tail is crooked.. wasnt this way yesterday or even this morning!

The store said they were mickey mouse but i know they are not .. they dont even have the mickwy mark.. so what kind of platys are my pair? They look exactly like the main pic.. orange / red and white

Will mollies mate to make a mix example : black and silver.. black and dalmation... etc..????

I dontyet have a test kit but we have well water out here in the swamplands and i know for a fact it is high in iron. Does anyone have input if there is anything else in this kind of water that may harm my fish? Is the high iron count bad for them?

When i found her today she was floating with the current.. fins were sort of stiff and she would only randomly get spurt of energy. I tried to put her in a separate cycled tank but within 30 minutes she was gone :( Also.. another weird thing i noticed.. shewas pregnant by the way... was that...

i cant tell if my tank is a 20 or 30 gallon tank. Need to know for stocking.

I just bought a milk up yesterday at added him to my tank of mollies and platies. All day today he has been harassing my Mickey Mouse Platys. He won't stop following the male around what should I do? I can tell that the male platy is getting very upset about this....

Came home to find that my ghost shrimp dropped . Fry are now in a 1 gallon fry tank. What do i feed them? Or will they scavange for themselves?

Whar do i feed them or will they scavange for themselves? Right now they are just floating around the fry tank not swiming unless in the way of bubbles. Is that normal? Just came hom to find them and i have never bred ghost shrimp before! Please help