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From what I've read snails and plants are a difficult subject when the potential of selling them comes into place. Certain species of snails are banned from states and some states dont allow certain snails to cross borders. I have a population of apple snails produced in ohio and am interested...

this is question more of a story that i thought id share. I keep hearing roacks being moved in my tank. Well I looked aover and saw a yo yo loach digging under the rock bed real deep and then laying there until another yo yo comes along and jumping out as if they were playing hide and go seek...

Today I bought 3 female bettas. All look very juvenile. My question is one of the betta has a big black blotched eye and the other eye looks normal? Is this going to be a problem. I couldnt leave her at Petco so I purchased her. Other than her eye her behavior is normal and she is eating.

I bought four Yo Yo loaches and at first they were eating the baby apples snails even ate an intruder ram snail( guessing off a plant) however now they wont eat any of the baby snails. There are like 7 that I've counted. I know snails have huge populations and maybe i havent seen them eat the...

I currently have a 45 gallon freshwater tank for a year now. I’m interested in getting a saltwater tank started. The fish in the 45 are moving to a 55 gallon tank. The 45 gallon tank is what I want to use for the saltwater tank. However before doing so I have some questions. First I want to re...

I had two apple snails in a 45 gallon tank. They have produced baby snails ever since getting into the tank. Well I noticed today that one of the bigger snails has died and it looks as though it has holes throughout its shell. They both look roughed up or as though their is a calcium defficeny...

When I move to Columbus this summer I would like to try something different in a 55 gallon aquarium. I have a Pleco and yo yo loaches and I know they enjoy sand. However I also like the natural look and live plants so I would like to put those in as well. I know sand does not hold plants very...

Does anyone have experience with Yo Yo loaches (Lochatacha Loach) ? Ive recently purchased four ( two two weeks ago 1 last week and one last saturday) theyall seemed very healthy and eat wonderfully and swim around like crazy. Up until today I've had no problems. Today I notcied that one of the...

I got a break out of Red spots on my fish however it seems to be isolated only to the mollies and platies. I tired treating one fish in a hospital tank with non iodide salt and he seemed to get happier before he died. Another molly has got a similar red spot this time and what ive read about it...

Hey I have two beautiful Betta Fish (Male and Female) and am Curious n breeding them. As of right now I have a breeding tank set up and the male has begun to build a big bubblenest and long with that the female who is divided in the tank has began to show line on her sides as well as a white dot...

I have 5 tiger barbs in a 65 gal tank for the last maybe 2-3 weeks the 3 bigger tiger barbs have gotten larger. there has been color changes as well I've read that this could be due to mating also recently they have been staying close to the heaters????? tank temperature is at 78 -80 and there...

I have had 5 Tiger barbs (3 from Wal-Mart 2 from Petco) for over a month now and for the most part they are pefectly fine. Although one of the two small ones both from petco not that that might matter fades out here and there. At first glance it looked like a white film over him. However he goes...

Quick Question i was jsut curious Petco said that the mollies are best kept in groups of three I bought three of them I was wondering should they stay in a group like the tiger barbs or swim around as the please... its not a big concern theres plenty of room and they somewhat stay...

I'm looking for Dalmation mollies preferrably fry or very young..... For my 65 gallon tank? anyone who can help would greatly appreciate it

Any advice or places to look for an automatic feeder? Only need to use if for about 3 weeks in December thanks