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I have a snail infestation and wondered if there is some way to kill snails that isn't cruel. I have three dojo loaches and had hoped that they would just eat the things and keep the snail population down in a more natural fashion, but my dojos are just juveniles and seem to ignore the snails...

I've seen it suggested that a coldwater tank can accommodate fewer fish per gallon than a tropical tank, and I'm trying to figure this out. I thought oxygen was the major consideration, but cold water holds more oxygen than warmer water, and fish use oxygen at a slower rate in cold water due to...

Hello from southwestern Pennsylvania! I'm new to freshwater tanks, but worked with winter flounder embryos and fry (yolk-sac larvae) as a grad student in molecular biology and got hooked on fish in the process! A recent encounter with dojo loaches in a LPS was enough to push me over the edge...