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Hi All! I recently upgraded from a 10gallon to a 34 gallon (80x40x40cm). Oh so much space all of a sudden! I currently have.. 1 dwarf gourami 16 ember tetras 3 amano shrimps 6 Otos (to come) Based on my current set up (image attached), do you guys reckon I should get another centre piece...

Hey guys, My blue velvet just released a poop that’s like a few times its body length! Is this normal? Or is it sick? Or is he just part of a pooping competition.

A while back my blue velvet shrimp got pregnant. I have almost zero hopes to see any shrimplets considering how my dwarf gourami enjoys picking on Java moss and plants. To my surprise, I found one a few days ago. And the past couple of days it went missing. I held a memorial for baby shrimp...

Hey guys, Thought I do a quick sharing about my experience on adding egg shells in tank. I read about this about adding egg shells for calcium in the tank to boost some hardness for the shells of nerite snails. Unfortunately it didn’t go too well. I had a nerite and it’s shell has cracked a...

Help help! 3 days ago, I added a larger plant in my 10 gallon thinking it would be a nice hiding place for my dwarf gourami. I had it over a month. It was doing fine. All of a sudden I experienced a strange behavior change. It’s hiding a lot more than usual - it only comes out during feeding...

Hey there, I’m laughing as I type this. I hope this bring some humour and I also hope a genius can help me solve this. So I have a heater near the top of the tank (I’m not worried about evaporation as I run an overflow sump, water levels are always high). Evaporation happens in the sump not...

I do not have the prettiest tank compared to a lot of pros here. But it IS my first proper fish tank and I don’t think my facebook friends will appreciate any more fish photos. I’m extremely proud to share that after close to 2 months, I finally achieved full stock with a nice fish-in cycle...

Hi there. Very quick question. I’ve been running my tank for 1.5 months or so. With daily use of prime and stability. My nitrate test strips have been unreliable so I finally got my liquid nitrate kit today. Yesterday readings. Ammonia 0 Nitrite 0.13 (intentionally overfed for one day to see...

Hi there! I’m currently running a 10G tank. With the following stock list. I’m just wondering if it’s already too much? I tried using aqadvisor but I know it’s just a basic guide. Thought I take it to the forums. 9 x ember tetras 1 x honey gurami 7 x blue velvet shrimps It’s rather planted...

Hi all! So I’ve started my new tank and honestly, it has been pretty worrisome each day. I spend hours and hours reading and reading. Sleepless nights.. the more I read the more worried I get. So I decided to take it to the forums So I’m here to seek help. Here’s my disaster story.. (Ps: i...