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Great suggestion on the Snail trap! Haven't seen another one yet- will try the trap if I do. Thanks everyone for the suggestions. As for the plants- your right. Now that I look the only leaves that were eaten weren't healthy to begin with. My plants are in Fluval plant and shrimp stratum...

These guys were very colorful. Gold and black. 3/32 of an inch in length. Eating ends of fresh growth- put hole in center of healthy leaf.

Hi all. Have found the forums super helpful. Found them after I started my 8.5 gallon planted tank, wish I would have read them before hand so I could have ensured the plants from LFS were snail free by cleaning them. Here's the problem. I week ago added a new short plant, into the tank...

Haha- the decor choices ( along with the neon blue rocks) were made by a 4 year old and 7 year old- think they are there to stay for now. Thanks for the advice LiQuiD, I'll pick some of those plants up and get them going first, so they'll have somewhere to hide before I add them.

Hi all. New to this hobby, and appreciate the forum. Have a 6 week old tank, cycle complete. 4 fancy guppies, 3 apple snails. Planted tank with substrate, and plants are thriving. Kids and I are interested in putting Cherry or Ghost shrimp in the tank. Questions: - Will the shrimp be ok, or...

Hi all. Have 4 guppies in 8.5g planted tank. Plants are thriving so are the fish, and the tank is cycled. Have ( I think) an amazon sword plant, and a chilenesis. The amazon sword plant has been getting black/ brown dots on it. Realize today they look like eggs. Also just got 4 snails...

Hello all. First off, thanks for all the posts to great articles on cycling a tank. I have read 5+ of them, and have some questions. 1) with a bio additive like Seachem stability, can you accelerate the cycling? I've been using 5 ml daily since we got the tank. 2) can plants in the tank...