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I guess I never posted when Flame died too... We were down to one guppy.
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We waited till last Sunday to bring home his new fish.... about 2 weeks I guess. He got 2 platies, and my older boy picked out a cool guppy.
So now we have 2 guppies, 2 platies, and our really fast growing snail.
I...
Still have 2 guppies today, even if one is missing half it's tail.
I tested the ammonia after work, and it had got up to .5. They were at the bottom, quite still.
I did two 50% changes back to back & got the temperature right. They are back at the top... for now.
Maybe the ammonia had...
I dont know how cold the tank got. I didn't check. I assumed it was an oxygen issue-- Because they perked back up so quickly after the power came back & the bubbles started.
I Dont know. I was tired, cold, & plum worn out.
Maybe it did change temps too fast.
I feel aweful... he woke me up...
Thanks, I have read that post... but I gave it another read hoping for more insight. I think I need more direct advice.
I tried to cycle at first with TSS and some feeding the tank fish food, but it didn't give me readings of anything & alge was starting to grow.. I admitted defeat & tried to...
Okay, my 8 year olds 10 gallon tank... that we attempted to cycle for weeks before we finally introduced 3 lil guppies too, is totally messed up because the power went out for 2 hours.
I do have the API master test, bucket, and a vacuum. We wanted to start this RIGHT.
My mistake, I started...
Kuhli loaches is exactly what they were! :) Thank you! I had no idea they were schooling either.
As for the glofish I guess I need to read up on tank size... I may have assumed that the smaller Danio's were going to be fine in a 10gal because 'they' heavily advertise the 2-5gal. kits for...
We just bought it... I'm new, but I think it's decent! The filter is totally quiet. The led lights are pretty and bright too. I have pics up in my only other post.
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I think my youngest son is drawn to the tetras/schooling fish.... I really like the Guppies/snails & he said I can have a fish in his tank! :D
It's going to wind up community.... we start with 2 fish in apx. 4 weeks.
Not sure exactly how many fish we can do, but i will be back for advice once...
So my 7 year old is turning 8 and wanted a fish tank for his birthday. We already have a dog, a ferret, and 2 fids (feathered kids). Up until recently we had some very happy gerbils too, but alas old age got to them. We Love all critters... but I haven't kept fish other than bettas since my...