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We have a 220g indoor water garden, inhabited by 3 oscars, 3 red-eared sliders, 2 eclipse catfish, and 2 senegalus bichirs. None of the fish are under 6". I'd like to add a couple electric blue crayfish. I have plenty of rock caves and hiding places. Is this feasible, or an absolute no-no?

I've noticed that in most of my tanks, the fish are "awake" and freely moving by about 5 minutes after I turn the lights on. All except my neon tetras. They stay hidden in the plants, and their colors are much subdued until at least 15-20 minutes after lights on. It takes another few minutes...

Has anyone ever attempted to breed zebra plecos (L-046)? I have an empty 20g long sitting around, and would like to try, but don't want to spend close to a grand on breeders if nothing productive comes from it. Do they breed as easily as other plecos? Any past experiences that you'd be willing...

I put a small piece (about 2x3") of seaweed sheet in my Malawi tank morning and evening. All the fish in it are omnivorous, and a couple species seem to prefer more veg matter than protein. Otherwise, I feed them either Hikari, or Omega One cichlid pellets, slow sinking. My question is: do they...

I have a 137g (strange size, I know; homemade by a friend) Malawi cichlid tank, stocked as follows: 2 Malawi butterflies, 8 Demasoni, 3 redfin Borleyi, 4 Acei, 8 yellow labs, 2 Synodontis cf_polli catfish, and 1 golden algae eater. I'd like to stock a couple tiretrack eels or a couple bichirs...

Hello. Apparently I joined this site previously and forgot, as my user name was already in use, though none of my usual passwords worked; so, I added 123 and started over. Anyway, we live on 10 acres near Omaha, NE, where we both work, me in Health and Human Services, and my wife in...