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Hello! I recently bought plants off of Kijiji (my first of possible several mistakes) as after 3-4 days in the tank, my green neon tetras began flashing. I immediately turned up my water temperature and inspected the fish. I saw the classic signs- a few (1-2 Ich cysts on a couple of the...

Hello, My friend called me for some advice and I don't know how to answer. She just started a 20 gallon tank and has a few bleeding heart tetras in it. (Doing a Fish-in cycle) She set it up maybe 1-2 weeks ago and is doing all the normal things to cycle a tank. Her dip-stick readings are...

I have a fully mature 36 gallon bowfront, it has been running for at least 2 years. I am about to change the filter media, and was wondering, I just started a small 20 gallon aquarium (there are 5 green neon tetras in it) If I cut a piece of my 36 gallon's filter media (I'm thinking about 1"...

Hey there! I am wondering if anyone has fish ideas and aquascaping ideas for a new tank I am starting. It is a standard 20 gallon, I want it planted, and it is currently being cycled. I have 5 tiny green neon tetras in it. I will add pictures of what I have so far, I'm willing to make...

Hey! Just looking for suggestions for a single, non-aggressive showpiece fish for a 20 gallon community aquarium. Currently residing in which, is 1 male honey gourami, 4 neon tetras, 3 harlequin rasboras, 5 dwarf neon rainbowfish, 3 amano shrimp. Any suggestions welcome, but I am really...

Hello AA and thanks in advance for your advice ! I currently have a 36 gallon bowfront up and running. It is slowly being planted and I want to turn it into a community tank. At the moment I am cycling it with feeder guppies and I plan on moving my school of 7 pristella tetras into it once it...

Ok, I know everyone likes to show off what they are proud of!! Post the best pictures of your tanks you can get and give us the specs! It's always nice to see how hard everyone works to keep their tank a beautiful show piece !!

Hello, I am turning my 36 gallon bowfront aquarium into a planted tank. I am wondering if I could put Congo tetras in it? I am having a hard time finding information online about them. Any other suggestions? I have some male guppies I might put in if they are compatible or if I can't put the...

Hello, I was wondering if anyone has some endlers and can ship to Ontario? There are no good selections in Ottawa :(

I am just curious about flashing and what can cause it. Any and all information is more than welcome. I have 3 tanks and in one of them (ten gallon containing 1 honey gourami, 2 black male guppies, 3 harlequin rasbora, 4 neon tetras, 4 unsexed guppy fry and one amano shrimp) I have noticed one...

I am selling some cichlids but have never shipped before so I would prefer pick up. Please pm me for additional details. I have... 2x yellow labidochromis / $10 ea 2x p.s elongatus Mpango / $10 ea 1x p.s elongatus ornatus likoma / $10 2x p.s magunga "deep red" / $ 18 ea 1x a random Malawi...

Hello, Just wondering if anyone in the Ottawa area has mts snails I could buy? I'm using sand as a substrate and would like to keep it from compacting.

Hey, I've been trying to find neon green tetras for my 10 gallon bedside and can't find them anywhere! Anyone in the Ottawa area know where I can find them?

Hello, I was wondering if someone could help me diagnose what is wrong with my bacopa caroliniana. Starting from the base of the stalk the leaves are small and green with some black spots. The further up the stalk toward the surface of the water you look, the leaves increase in size till they...

I bought 4 neon tetras for my 10 gallon yesterday. They aren't schooling which is concerning me. 3 look very vibrant but one of them is a little dull which has me worried. I've been reading about NTD and now I'm so paranoid I want to just get them all out of my tank. I know that I am probably...

I am planning on adding a small dose of melofix to my 10 gallon tank when I add 4 new neon tetras as a precaution to try to keep everyone healthy. I was just wondering why the bottle tells me to remove my activated carbon from my filter? Does something bad happen if I don't?

Hey I have a 20 gallon tank with a 15 watt "all glass aquarium" bulb with a little symbol that is a circle with HG in the center. I do not do CO2 injections because I am not sure what I am doing and I have yet to get to a wal-Mart or other store I can get the DIY materials. My question is...

Here's the scoop, I bought 2 dwarf gourami for my 23 gallon tank. They are still juvenile and aren't showing much aggression. Also in the tank are 4 pristella tetra, 1 betta splenden and an angel about the size of a tooney. I have NO CONCERNS about the betta whatsoever, I've always kept one...

Hello, I have a fully cycled 25 gallon planted fish tank I am looking for opinions on. Currently it is stocked with: 2 dwarf gouramis 4 pristella tetras 1 male betta 2 Otto cats (had 3 but one passed :'( 1 juvenile gold marble angel fish Is this overstocked? It looks so bare compared to...

Hello, My name is Des and I am a fresh water girl. I currently have 3 tanks up and running. A 36, 25, and 10. I hate what I have going with the 10 gallon and would love to turn it into a nano reef but am way in the deep end on this one. It is a ten gallon Marineland aquarium with built in...

This is for the zen kitchen :) dishes are much more enjoyable when I have my cute little dwarf gourami, baby angel, baby betta and tetras trying to get my attention

I have recently set up an African cichlid tank and have no idea what type of fish this is other than that I'm pretty sure it's a Malawi mbuna.