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    What's the biggest fish you can fit in a 20 gal tank?

    I was just wondering out of curiosity what can be the biggest fish you have in a 20 gal tank living in solitude
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    Pregnant Kribensis

    I have recently gotten kribs from my LFS and I am almost certain one of the females is pregnant. She's been hiding in my ship decor and everytime i see her, she has a really big pink belly. My only option right now, to keep the babies safe from the gouramis that i've had before hand. I bought a...
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    Fish dying, need advice.

    The best advice I was given about aquariums in particular is "You never know what'll happen." I've been having this mindset throughout my almost 3 years of having my aquarium. But the problem still persists... my fish keep dying. dozens of fishes who, in my hands, met their fate way too soon...
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    Can you treat Gouramis like Bettas?

    Out of curiosity, and lust for knowledge. Since both Gourami and Bettas belong in the same family of fish. Can you treat Gouramis the same as Bettas? To be more specific, Can you take care of Gouramis like you would to Bettas? (small Bowl, no filtration, no heater) Since these species have...
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    Questions about Zebra Loach

    Hey guys, :n00b: I've had two zebra loaches for a close to a month now, and I am wondering if it is normal that loaches or in my case, zebra loaches tend to hide alot. These guys are a wonderful and beautiful specie, and I can't say its getting annoying, but I really want them to expose...
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    Mysterious SHRIMP Death!

    Okay soo, I was wondering if you guys have any input on what has happened I come home from doing my finals, and I eat, watch some tv, and check out my tank all are well... all are alive and moving... then I take a nap next thing you know one of my Flower Shrimps had died! He was alive just...
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    Dark Green tips on my Java Fern?

    Im wondering what's happening to the tips of these Java ferns... why did it turn soo dark green all of a sudden? I have just recently noticed this can anyone help me on this? or explain how or why this is happening? because it doesn't look healthy... Last time I checked my water parameters...
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    Where do you throw your dirty water?

    So after doing my routined water changes I have come to realize whether or not I was doing something right. Because everytime I siphone out the dirty water I throw it into my front yard and my mother's plants. I was wondering if this is a good idea or not. I did this because I didn't want to...
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    Unhealthy Swordtail

    My male black swordtail is looking really unhealthy right now and I really don't know how to take care of this situation. I've had him for I think atleast 3 and 1/2 weeks or more I don't think it's Ich. I have obsereved discolouration and rapid breathing as well as lethargic behaviour and...
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    My dying plant

    So I bought this plant and I have no idea what it's name is.... the name slipped my mind and its slowly rotting in my aquarium falling from leaf to leaf... I really want to salvage this plant since its the most expensive out of all the plants I bought A guy in the LFS told me to change my...
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    Where did this snail come from?

    okay so its going to be like my 3rd or 4th week of having my aquarium and i learned alot of things... and this is through observation... but what I observed today was something unusual for me as a newbie... and that was this very small rock that didn't look like the gravel I use.... when i...
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    Missing Pleco... o.O

    okay... it was monday... a normal day in the aquarium... fishes are swimming... shrimps are cleaning... the pleco is stuck to the glass.. wood.. plant.. gravel.. decoration... same old same old.... UNTIL WEDNESDAY! No doubt we always look at our aquariums everyday to look for any sudden...
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    Aggressive fish

    I currently have 1 male swordtail and 3 female swordtails but one of the big female swordtails, ironically, is chasing the other fishes around wondering if this is aggression? if it is, then i'd like to know how to solve a problem like this... apparently my male swordtail aquired female...
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    Signs of a Parasite?

    Hi guys, im new to everything about aquariums... just got a 20 gallon one recently and bought 4 swordtails with 3 different types of em. But I am alittle worried about my black female swordtail... Close her her tail is a clear spot which appears to slowly get bigger over time, i dont know if i...
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