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    Sick Guppy

    Hello. I have a 10 gallon tank. Water levels are fine. Have 3 female adult guppies, 3 male guppies that are 4-5 months old, and a few fry and 1 otto. One of my adult female guppies has been swimming rather slowly, swimming more vertical as she swims around slowly. Her rear tail seems to be...
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    SICK CORY??

    10 gallon tank, all water levels are good. had 1 Cory, 2 otto's and 5 guppies. Bought another cory yesterday. Woke up this mornign and it was dead!! so back to 1 cory. NOW this 1 cory is swimming slowly and very lathargic and seems to be red by its mouth. A few weeks back, I thought it was...
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    ICK???????????

    Hi. Just picked up a new cory. Have only had 1 cory in my 10 galloon tank for awhile and I figured he was lonely. I get the fellow home and he seems fine. But upon closer look I see what appears to be a small white dot right in the middle of his nose!! my other cory doesnt have that. Could it...
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    Hands in Tank???

    Hello. When cleaning your tank (water change) and moving around the decorations do you put in ur bare hands into the water to do this??? I just dont want to contaminate my tank. Thanks Scott
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    Cory died!!

    Hi all. Lost my first fish today. I have a 10 gallon tank. Currently has 3 female adult guppies, 1 male guppies and 5 fry that are like days old and surviving. As well still have 1 Cory( had 2) Water levels seem fine. ph 7.1 ammonia .1 (trace) nitrite .25 nitrate 0 and levels have always...
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    How do my water conditions appear???

    Ok, here is a brief over view of my tank setup. 10 gallons, started cycle March 13 2005 with Bio spira with 2 guppys (1 male, 1 female) At the time the water conditioner I was using was Aqua safe!! I am now using Amquel +. About 3 days later we added in 2 more female guppies and 2 corys...
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    Should I do a water Change???

    Ok heres the scoop. Bought 10 gallon tank about a month. It sat for 5 days with no fish or lie plants. Water temp is 78. Then on 5th day purchased Bio spira and 2 guppies. All is good. Male guppy is driving female guppy nutz, so we decide to buy 2 more female guppies and 2 corys and added in...
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    Tap water already has high ammonia??

    Hi, I just did a test of my tap water. Seems the ammonia level is already around .5ppm. What are my options?? I guess buying those big bottles fromthe grocery store might be one!! Any help would be great, thanks. Scott
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    Guppies change sex??

    The fellow at the LFS said guppies can change sex?? Is that true??
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    Bought new fish. How do I accurately measure food??

    Ok, some info on my tank: 10-gallon tank purchased last Saturday. It sat running fully without fish until Wednesday. Put in Bio Spira and 2 guppies (1 male, 1 female) everything is going well. Ammonia is a tad high, around .3 I estimate. Did 25% water change today, and it was still around .3...
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    Water Change???

    Hello all. Bought my 10 gallon tank last Saturday. Cleaned everything, and let it sit until Wednesday. Went to LFS, purchased Bio Spira and 2 guppies. They seem to be doing well. Feed them twice a day, early morning and around 1800. Tests, show a a little bit of ammonia, nitrites and nitrates...
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    ROOKIE!! Just bought a 10 gallon fish tank

    Hi all. Wife and I are complete rookies. We went out yesterday and bought a 10 gallon tank for tropical fish. We cleaned everything in warm water, and its running right now. Temp is set at 78F. We were told by the Petco people, not to add fish for 5 days. And when we come back they will test...
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