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    lyre-tailed guppies

    My sister brought me 2 pale blue lyre-tailed guppies. The clerk at Pet Smart told her that day shift had mixed the males and females together and they got everyone separated but these and the swordtails. I looked at the smaller one and it has a black spot so I put it in with my females. But...
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    New additions to my tank

    I was think about adding some new kinds of small fish no bigger than my guppies to my 55g tank. Which ones will get alng will them and not bother their fins. Also I heard that some other species of tropical fish could be bread with guppies. Is this true or someone's idea of a joke?
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    guppy breeding

    I bought 6 female guppies now 32 days ago and 3 were already pregnant. These 3 have still have not had their babies! The temperature is right, I have ground cover. They are in their own tank so there's no stress from the males.For the last week they have been putting food in their mouth and...
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    mixing guppy types for fun

    Has anyone tried cross-breeding a blue moscow with a white moscow just to see what kind of fry they will produce? My granddaughter and I were looking at our fish and wondered what kinds of guppies we could create by mixing different kinds. I'm not trying to make a perfect strain and I don't...
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    yellow leopard puffer fish

    Does anyone know anything about this fish? My grandson has been wanting a puffer fish and so far my daughter hadn't foundn't one. Yesterday when she was in her local pet/fish shop to get fish food for their guppies and tetras,they had this puffer fish. The clerk told Leigh that it was only...
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    pleco question

    When we started with our guppies last year, we were advised to buy an algae eater,so we bought the pleco that the store owner showed us for $4.99. He was about 2 inches long and we named him/her(?) Hoover after the vaccum cleaner. He is afraid of everything and immediately flips up his sail fin...
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    ordering fish online

    I live in a small town in Southwest Virginia. Even the local PetSmart is a 2 hour drive. There is 1 pet shop in the next town (1 hour drive) but they mostly have reptiles and goldfish. Is ordering fancy guppies online safe? I don't mean money-wise,I mean will they arrive dead or alive? Has...
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    guppy filter

    We are fairly new to keeping fancy guppies and have a problem with our hob filter sucking them against the intake valve and killing them in our 10-gallon tank. We'll be keeping this tank for a nursery and put the adults in the 55-gallon tank. One site says to use an underground filter with power...
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    magnifying sheet

    My granddaughter and I have a 55 gallon aquarium that has only fancy guppies in it. Sammi and my other 2 grandchildren love to watch the progress of the mommas and look up close at the guppies. The thing I am looking for may not even exist,but I'm looking for a magnifiying sheet that the kids...
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