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I have 2 bronze cories and 2 albino cories I aknow they are just colour variations of the bronze and also heard there is a black variation,I want to have a gruop of six so do you think I should get 2 black ones?are they very common?these 4 are great friends,Is there an easy way to tell what sex...

I was given some little guppies they are very unusual,I was told they originally came from a creek generations ago,their tails are not colourful,and rather small but they have fluro pink,green,blue and orange coloured dots and patches all over their bodies and their dorsal fins are extremely...

Hello I just got given about 20 female bettas of variuos sizes,my father-in-law breeds them,and had too many in a community tank so he gave me a couple of scoops.Anyway I have no idea what type they are he says "they are the original betta" whatever that means,also how can I tell if they are all...

I bought what was labelled a "platinium" gourami from the fish shop it looks like my blue opaline gouramis only a really light silver?pink colour but I can't find any mention of Platinium gouramis anywere on the web so I am wondering if it is really called something else?I'd like to know as I...

it is amazing ,my new 4ft tank is one big whitespot zone and I'd say it is in a nitrite peak,I am doing everything everyone recommends,heat ,salt ,pwc every two days 40% etc .Thanks for all the advice I wish I'd discovered the forum before I bought my fish,it has been a little sad ,lost a few...

after reading lots of ich threads on this forum I have decided to treat my ich outbreak with a combination of heat and salt so could anyone tell me how much salt per litre of water and also how many litres a 4ft tank holds I have calculated it to be 480ltrs does that sound right?Growing up in...

hi can anyone tell me if redclaw and saratoga can tolerate salt and if so how much,I discovered a bit of whitespot on one of my baby barras so I removed him from the tank but I am concerned he may have infected my saratoga,should I add salt or raise the tank temperature for a while ?can saratoga...

can someone please tell me how to tell the sexes apart in the following fish,platies,neon tetras,head and tail light tetras,opaline blue gourami,black moors and other goldfish such as fantails,pictures would be a great help.Also in general are goldfish happier in mating pairs or groups? 8O

hi ,I have read that you can add salt to a tank to help treat ich,my black moor has ich so I am assuming the rest of the tank will be infected,I am currently trying to raise the temperature of the tank but we are experiencing a cold snap here ,it is winter and very low temps at night so my...

Hi I have a 4ft tank ,that is about a month old at present I have 2 x bristlenose catfish,2 x bronze catfish,2 x dwarf neon gourami, 2 x opaline blue gourami, 1x indian banded gourami,1 x black moor,1 x fantail goldfish,1 x platinium gourami,20 x neon tetras,4 x head and tail light tetras,1 x...

hi we have recently set up a 6ft tank with 1 x Jardini saratoga,3 x barramundi fingerlings,and 5 redclaw crayfish,We had lots of plants but the redclaw have pruned,uprooted and eaten them all.We are feeding them all twice a day,a diet of barra pellets,small raw prawn pieces and cockroaches,also...