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I had a lfs tell me to put a tablespoon of epsom salt per gallon to kill the planaria I discovered in my tank on the glass this morning when I turned the lights on. Help I dont want my shrimp to die. (Weird that daphina was in there also.) Advice please!:eek: Fishdreamz

Every time I do a water change I check the ph which is close to 7.0 After a few days the ph drops dramatically. Fish seem to be ok in my 50 gallon until I do a water change of only 10 gallons and then ph drop causes white spots on the fins. This has happened to me many times before. I placed a...

Can I put a dwarf puffer in a five gallon established aquarium?? Pros and cons If not what about a 12 gallon??? Do they like to be with other dwarf puffers or alone?

I have a 50 gallon planted tank with one bolivian ram two thread fins and one black neon tetra. I plan on hitting the fish store on Friday. I want to get another bolivian ram to make a pair. I have a female. I also plan on getting more thread fins not sure how many for a small school. And maybe...

When I feed my fish and open the lid some kinda wiggly larva land in the water. Fish love it. What could it be??

My tank is a 49 gallon and has: 2 treadfins two Bolivian rams, one black neon and one golden snail. I think the snail is dead it was floating yesterday but not now and not moving. It has been running for 2 months with a bio wheel filter it has a t8 light with some plants. I have had a real hard...

I have fluorite in one tank. What other types are there?

What are ways to keep algea down while trying to grow plants? Fishdreamz

I am new to planted tanks but not other systems. I placed an 18 inch Floramax Plant Growth fluorecent bulb T8 above my 49 gallon tank. The tank is cycled with florite substrate. It has a power filter with a biowheel i do not plan on replacing. I started with a simple java fern that is doing well...

I have always loved fish for what reason im not sure yet. As a child I had a tropical freshwater. As an adult I went to African chiclids. Then moved on to the full saltwater reef aquarium!!! Yeah that was a huge learning curve. After divorce and having to sell off all my beloved corals rocks and...