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Definitely a bubble nest!

I noticed this evening that one of my sunset honey gourami is incredibly bloated looking...upon further inspection, it appears as though the scales are somewhat bristled. I assume this is Dropsy. My question is this: I don't currently have a QT, so what should I do with the sick gourami? I...

They are fun to watch, that's for certain!

I believe clarkii crayfish grow to 5+ inches. How big is your tank? I'd be concerned that 5 cray in one tank will be difficult to manage--not only will the crays eat the fish, they can be aggressive with each other even cannibalistic, especially during molts. I'm pretty new to the hobby and...

Maybe procambarus clarkii?? Looks similar to my clarkii, except for color.

Lemon Tetra...I like the subtle yellow color and the red "eyeshadow".

I have this tank. I had to move the heater into the main compartment to get it to heat properly...but I'm not much into mods. Good luck!

Golden honey gourami are a gorgeous yellow/orange color and sunset honey gourami are a pretty orange color. I think you could keep multiple of honey gouramis.

I'm looking for some input/suggestions on my stocking plan for my 29g tank running a Penguin 200. The following is my idea for stocking: False Julii Corydoras Long fin zebra danios Lemon tetras Bleeding heart tetras Harlequin Rasboras Dwarf Gourami...not sure of color I'm really not certain...

I've made a typical rookie mistake and am currently beginning a fish-in cycle in my 29g tank. I should have done a fishless cycle. I've been testing the water routinely and have been conducting twice daily PWCs to try to keep ammonia levels down, though I haven't been successful in lowering...