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    Guppies have lost scales on top of their head

    Hello All, I have 12 Gal tank with 7 guppies. I have noticed 2 of the guppies have lost scales on top of their head and 2 of them are discolored on top of the head. One of the fish who lost scale on top of the head seems quite sick and swimming at the bottom of the tank. All the water...
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    I need some help with new Aquarium!!!!

    Guppies have lost scales on top of their head Hello All, I have noticed 3 of the guppies have lost scales on top of their head. all the water condition are good and I am keeping temperature to 72 degrees and changing 20% of water every week. I have attached a photo with this post. What should...
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    I need some help with new Aquarium!!!!

    Hi, I noticed some green accumulating on the walls of aquarium. How should I treat that? Thanks,
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    I need some help with new Aquarium!!!!

    Thank you... I have given mollies to my friend and add two more guppies I have 7 guppies now in 12 gal.
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    I need some help with new Aquarium!!!!

    I have 5 guppies and 1 black molly and 1 silver molly. They all are male.
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    I need some help with new Aquarium!!!!

    So far I was just feeding them "Omega One color flakes", Just wondering if I can feed something else.
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    I need some help with new Aquarium!!!!

    Feed Peas to fish (guppies and Mollies) Hi, Is it ok to feed Peas to guppies and silver mollies? thanks Charanjit
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    I need some help with new Aquarium!!!!

    Ammonia is coming 0 for last 8-9 days and Nitrite for 2 days.
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    I need some help with new Aquarium!!!!

    Seems tank cycling complete. Today again Ammonia and Nitrite come zero. Does this means tank cycling is done and I can add fish now? Test results Ammonia : 0ppm NitrIte : 0.0 ppm NitrAte : 5ppm pH : 7.6 Water Tem: 80 degrees thanks!
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    I need some help with new Aquarium!!!!

    03-26 I have made 90% water change yesterday and then added 2ppm of ammonia. Here are the today's results. Ammonia : 0ppm NitrIte : 0.0 ppm NitrAte : 5ppm pH : 7.6 Water Tem: 80 degrees Added 4ppm ammonia after test. thanks!
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    I need some help with new Aquarium!!!!

    03-24 Here are the today's results. Ammonia : 0ppm NitrIte : 5.0 ppm ( As per petSmart it is >10) NitrAte : 160 ppm pH : 7.0 (-) Water Tem: 80 degrees Seems like Nitrate and Nitrite both are quite high. and pH is going down. Are these ok? Do I need to change the water? Thanks!
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    I need some help with new Aquarium!!!!

    03/21 Here are the today's results. Ammonia : 0ppm NitrIite : I think somewhere between 2.0 - 5.0ppm :) NitrAte : 40.0 ppm pH : 7.6 Water Tem: 80 degrees Thanks!
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    I need some help with new Aquarium!!!!

    03-18-2012 Here are the today's results. Ammonia : 0ppm NitrIite : 5.0ppm NitrAte : 5.0 ppm pH : 7.6 Water Tem: 80 degrees After the test, I added 1.5 ml ammonia and now the level of ammonia is back to 4ppm. The Guide say, if Nitrite and Nitrate are very high then make 50-60% water change...
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    I need some help with new Aquarium!!!!

    Today morning I tested the water and here are the results. Ammonia : 0ppm NitrIite : 2.0ppm NitrAte : 5.0 ppm pH : 7.6 Water Tem: 80 degrees After the test, I added 1.5 ml ammonia and now the level of ammonia is back to 4ppm. I have not changed any water so far. Are these...
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    I need some help with new Aquarium!!!!

    Thanks for the calculator link otherwise I would have add at least a cup of ammonia.lol I added 2ml and now ammonia level is 4ppm.
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    I need some help with new Aquarium!!!!

    Tank size is 12 gal Today I bought API freshwater master test kit and "ACE Ammonia janitorial strength formula (1 qt)" Water test results are pH 7.6 Ammonia .25ppm Nitrite 2.0ppm NitrAte 20ppm Water temp 78 deg Please let me know if this is the right ammonia and how approx much should I put...
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    I need some help with new Aquarium!!!!

    i am a beginner and wasn't much aware of this cycling process. I was told in store that i have to fill up the aquarium, put the gravels and let filter run for 2-3 days and then i can add the fish. so i did that :). I bought 4 guppy and 3 glow fish they all died in 4 days then i bought 3 mollies...
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    New and looking for advice.

    I have the Similar problem. My 4 guppies and 2 glow fish died within 4 days Last Sunday I brought 3 silver Molly and changing 10% water every other day. So far they seem fine and I am also controlling the feed.
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