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Hello, let's just face it y'all I'm a very confused and confusing fish keeper and my ideas change all the time. Anyways I was planning a 10g setup for my pair of pistos for a little while until this morning when I saw the male showing off a lot and i decided they like it best in that tank so...

I figured instead of posting on a few different threads about what's going on in my tanks and stuff I should just make one thread dedicated to all my tanks. I'm going to start out with telling yall stocking and such and go from there. 55g community tank: -17 neon tetras -2 black neon tetras -a...

Hello, I have been planning a custom made tank for a long time now and I've finally somewhat settled on size, live stock, sponge filter, heater, substrate, not yet light but I haven't got into that yet, possibly co2, and not yet plants plants but I will plan those once I get y'alls opinion on...

Hello, I'm trying to decide what plants I should keep in my 55g community tank. So far I plan on keeping anubias var. Nana, java fern (possibly), star repens, Cryptocoryne spiralis, Aponogeton Crispus, willow moss, christmas moss, and flame moss. The light is a 24/7 Finnex Planted LED, I dose...

Hello, I have 6 otos in my discus tank and one has been acting really weird and has a fungus growing on him. He is always by himself and never seems to eat anymore, and just sits there on a leaf. He has a white growth on his side toward the tail and I can't identify it Sent from my...

Hey y'all, many of you saw that I was receiving an order of discus, plants, and pistos and I, well my dad got them in earlier today at 10:28 in the morning while I was at school and acclimated them for a while and than released the fish and let the plants float. As of now the fish are looking...

Okay so I've had my discus tank running for about a month now with plants and fish and I finally became so lost in all the lighting stuff and substrate and co2 so I have a few questions (this was mainly due to watching so many youtube vids of people setting up amazing aquascapes [James Findley...

I have a 4" blue turquoise discus and all day he's been really dark colored and hasn't moved around much either. He is sharing a 55g tank with one other discus, a twig cat, a whiptail cat, a betta (has shown no aggression toward the discus), 6 otos, and 11 very short term goldfish (I'm housing...

Hello, I have a 55g beginning discus and planted tank and I've been looking to set up a co2 system for some while now and I do have a diffuser but I'm lost with everything else. First off what materials would I need other than a diffuser and tubing. And what size co2 canister would I need...

Hello y'all, anyways I just bought a $25 discus (either a Pigeon blood or a red melon) and I want to make sure my stocking list is alright for a 55g with one discus . Here it is Chili or phoenix rasbora x10 Pygmy spotted rasbora x10 Ember tetra x10 Otos x6 Bumble bee goby x5 or peacock goby...

Hello, over the past two week me and my dad have built a 1,200 gallon pond and we need some help with stocking. We don't want koi or goldfish because both of us think that they are to normal. Are there any native fish in North Carolina available for this pond other then mosquitofish?

Help, two days ago I noticed a bulge under my bettas gills the next afternoon I offerings growing out of his gills so I put him in quarintine. Today I found himself with fungus covering his face. Anyone know what this is and how to treat it? Also he was in a tank with black neons before I put...

My new Betta passed away. Anyone know what can treat this so if it happens in the future I know what to do. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Hello, I have a 55 gallon lake Malawi setup with peacocks, a yellow lab, a five banded cichlid, and soon a school of blue acei. I need some ideas for fish that get along with these cichlids, here is what I have so far: Ropefish, Pleco, one spot domino syno catfish, and Rainbowfish.

Hello, the other day I noticed my ruby crystal peacock had gravel stuck in her mouth as I was clearing the gravel out I discovered eggs. I need some help on how to read the fry if they hatch.

Hello, I noticed that whenever a large T-storm is coming all oh my fish calm down a lot (including my cichlids) is this normal and does it happen to anyone else? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Hello, I was browsing a website when I came across a baby whale I was amazed. I immediately thought that would be amazing if I could keep one. Anyone know what to feed them and if I can keep them in a 55 gallon planted with: Chili Rasbora x10 Pygmy Spotted Rasbora x10 Ember Tetra x10 Oto x6...

Hello has anyone ever kept this fish, if so I was wondering if it can be kept with lake Malawi cichlids.

Hello, I'm just curious about what people keep in their cichlid tank. Here's what's in mine: Jacobfreibergi Peacock x2 OB Mbauna x1 Five Barred Cichlid x1 Ruby Crystal Peacock x1 Yellow Lab x1 Australian Rainbowfish x2 Banded Rainbowfish x1 Rope Fish x1 Hi Fin Spotted Pleco x1 One Spot Domino...

Hello, I just bought what was labeled as a Australian Rainbowfish but when I put it in the tank I noticed that it has lighter coloration and has different fin colors. All I know is that one of my rainbows is trying to mate with it and my other rainbow is attacking it. (Lovely welcoming...

Anyone have any ideas on how to setup a sand water fall so it looks natural?

Hello I have a blue acei who is very keen on beating up a calico mbuna. I have no clue why and none of the other fish in the tank seem to be affected. Here is the stock list. Yellow lab x1 Blue acei x1 Jacobfreibergi x2 Ruby Crystal Peacock x1 Calico mbuna x1 Australian Rainbowfish x2 Rope fish...

Hello, I have a 55 gallon that I am turning into a planted tank could I keep a pair of discus with some small schooling fish.

Hello, I am planning a 55 gallon planted and would love your suggestions for a large centerpiece fish. (Please no Rainbowfish) Here is the stocking list: White Cloud Mountain Minnow x6 Salt and Pepper Cory Catfish x4 Mosquito Rasbora x8 Ember Tetra x8 Cardinal Tetra x8 Twig Catfish x1 Otocinclus...

Hello, I have a 55 gallon "reef" tank that I am soon trying to turn into a planted aquascape but i need some help. The substrate i am planning to use is black fluorite with a covering of black fluorite sand. Would it work? Here is my stocking list: White Cloud Mountain Minnow x6 Salt and Pepper...