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    Betta w/ fin rot again - snails to blame?

    Hi all My betta had a bout with fin rot about 2 weeks ago. I removed his snails to another tank, and treated him with "Fungus Clear" (nitrofurazone, furazolidone, and potassium chromate). He got better, so I changed the water and put one of his snails back in... BAM He's got fin rot again...
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    how to de-snail plants for aquarium transfer?

    Hi I have a 10-gallon tank with some healthy Elodea. The problem is this tank also has a bunch of pond snails in it. I'm shutting down the 10-gallon for the summer, and want to take the plants (plus the fish!) with me in a smaller tank as I relocate for a summer job. However, I don't want to...
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    copepods?

    Hi everyone I seem to have a whole bunch of copepods in one of my tanks. This tank has two plants and a snail, so I'm wondering how these little guys showed up. Any ideas? Thanks
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    Pond snail acting incredibly bizarre - what is going on??

    Hi everyone - hope your Friday is going well. Okay, so I don't like the pond snails that have taken over my tank, but if one of them is suffering, I'd like to alleviate it. I have a planted tank in my office at school that also has one of my olive snails. A pond snail apparently hijacked its...
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    buying snail-free plants?? plants, in general

    Hi everyone I'm somewhat new to the planted tank world, but being a botanist by trade, it's an area in which I'd like to (need to?) excel. Several aquarium plants are considered basal in the evolution of plants, so I'd like to have a nice spread. I'd love to have some really cool aquarium...
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    some questions about olive snails

    Hi everyone.. I bought some olive snails at the fish store a while back. Because I was told they would not reproduce (acclimated to freshwater blah blah blah), I put two snails in one tank. Sure enough, they started reproducing, and I pick out about 2 baby snails every day. I have now...
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